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Today has been history changing! The Dutch have found NEW land! Unfortunatley, the Dutch decided not to settle here because they were attacked by the aborigionies. The picture to the left shows the Dutch (Neterlands) flag.
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At this day in time, Captain James Cook also sailed around Australia. Unlike the Dutch, Cpt. James decided to claim this area and name is New South Whales.
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On this very nice day in Australia, prisoners from Great Britan are moved here. Australia is very remote, and is not surrounded by any other settlements, so this is good for the prisoners, because they can not escape.
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Today, Australia government officials have set the official boundaries for the different states/ territories.
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The british transported many prisoners until this time. By now many free immigrants have been settling in Australia. To the left is a British Flag.
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On this day, the Common Wealth of Australia has been established. Also, the Immagration Restriction Act was passed. To the left is a Document.
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Today, on the day of May 9th, Canberra has been chosen to be the National Capital of Australia.
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On this very day, Aborigionies begin to change their attitudes. For the past years their culture and land has been trashed. Today, government officials are making laws to help preserve watever culture has not been crushed.
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On this day the Australia Act was made. This act signified that all legal ties with the british empire were served.
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Today, 55% of voters rejected the idea of becomeing an independent republic.
