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Lieutenant James Cook claims the East coast for Australia
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French made a claim on Western Coast of Australia
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was a period of exploration, frontier war, and new settlements being built.
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Aborginal population dropped by 657000 people
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First Settlement which is today Sydney
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Voyage of George Bass and Matthew Flinders
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Derwent River was settled into
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Establishment establishments in Tasmania
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POrt Phillip was settled into
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Tamar River was settled into
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Bathurst was established as a city
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Gouldburn was settled into
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Morton Bay convict settlement
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Port essignton was setted into
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Swan River was settled into
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King George Sound was settled into
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POrtland Bay was settled into
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Adelaide was settled into
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Nine ships arrived in South Australia
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Convict settlment in Australia
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Myall Creek Masacre
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Darling Downs was settled into
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was the Great Australian Gold Rush, the colonies experienced huge growth and immigration.
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Thousands of Chinese came to Australia for the Gold Rush
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Black Thursday Bushfires
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The Eureka Rebellion was an armed conflict which is attributed to as the birth of democracy in Australia.
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is considered the 'heyday' of the Bushrangers. It is believed that at their peak over 2000 bushrangers roamed the continent.
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Conditions for working Australians improved
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Department stores opened
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62000 isalnders were brought in to work
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Queensland is in civil war between the armed unions against government forces. Large skirmishes, attacks on wool sheds, and naval battles take place across the colony.
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Australia fights in the Boer War.
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Federation of Australia is the beginning of the Australian nation.
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Australia fights in WW1 - Major battles include Gallipoli, Beersheba