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The original inhabitants of Australia is the Aborigines.
The Original inhabitants of New Zealand is the Maori. -
The Dutch founded Australia but didn't settle there because of the Aborigines chased them off
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James Cook clamed Australia and New Zealand for Europe
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British used Australia to store their prisoners. They kept the prisoners in New South Wales and Tasmainia.
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The British forced the Aborigines off their land. The Aborigines lived in the outback and were used as slaves.
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European dicovered gold and then the Australian population soared
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The goverment officials created boundries and colonies
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The First European Explorer to cross the desert named it after British Queen Victoria
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The Commonwealth of Australia was founded
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Samoa, a Pacific Island, became independant!