Aja's History of Australia

By ansleybennett
  • The Dutch

    The Dutch

    1st Europeans to sail to Australia were dutch
  • Period: to

    Aja's History of Australia

  • Capitain James Cook

    Capitain James Cook

    Captain James Cook sailed around Australia
  • British prisoners

    British prisoners

    British prisoners setteled in Australia.
  • Boundries

    Boundries

    Government officail created boundries for the colonies that are still in place today.
  • British Transport Prisoners

    British Transport Prisoners

    British transported prisoners until 1868
  • Commonwealth of Australia

    Commonwealth of Australia

    Commonwealth of Australia was established.
  • Melbourne

    Melbourne

    Melbourne served as the national capital until Canberra was completed in 1927.
  • Fedral Gov.

    Fedral Gov.

    Fedral gov. began to pass legaslation to help the Aborigines.
  • Australian Act

    Australian Act

    All legal ties with the idea of independent republic.
  • Voters

    Voters

    55% of voters rejected the idea of becoming an independent republic.