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The dutch sails to australia but does not stay is scared of the Aboriginese.
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Captian james cook sailed around australia.
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First British prizoners settled in australia.
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gov. officials crated boundaries that are still in place today.
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Great britain stops sending prizoners to australia.
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Common wealth of australia was established (became a country)
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Canbera completed and became the capital.
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federal gov. began passing laws to help the aborigines.
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Australian act no longer had to listen to great britain. all legal ties with the British empire were served.
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55% of voters rejected the idea of becoming an independant republic.
