History Of Australia- Angela L.

By shadowpiper
  • Dutch

    Dutch

    The Dutch sailed to Australia, but didn't settle there.
  • Captin James Cook

    Captin James Cook

    Captin James Cook sailed around Australia.
  • British Prisoners

    British Prisoners

    British prisoners were brought to Australia.
  • Australia's Boundaries

    Australia's Boundaries

    Government officals created boundaries for the colonies that are still in place today.
  • Stopped Sending

    Stopped Sending

    Stopped shipping prisoners to Australia.
  • Commonwealth

    Commonwealth

    Commonwealth of Australia was established.
  • Completed

    Completed

    The capital of Australia (Canberra) was completed,
  • Helped

    Helped

    The Government passed laws to help the Aborigines.
  • Australia Act

    Australia Act

    All legal ties with the British Empire were severed.
  • Voted

    Voted

    55% of the voters rejected the idea of being an indepentent country.