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First Europeans to sail to Australia were the Dutch (Netherlands)
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Captain James c00k sailed ar0und Australia
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British prisoners settled in Australia
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G0vernment 0fficials set b0undaries for the c0l0nies that are still in place t0day
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British transp0rted pris0ners to Australia till 1868
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The commonwealth of Australia was established
restricted migration to people primarily of European descent
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Canberra was completed
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Federal gov began to passing legislator to help the aborigines
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Australia act: all legal ties with the British empire were severed
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55% of voters rejected the idea of becoming an independent republic
