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This one was put to use as a penal conoly, until penal transportation ended, 160 000 people came to Australia
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Gold was discovered in New South Wales and central Victoria luring thousand of young men and some women from the colonie. And they were helped by prospector from China.
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Australia's six states became a nation under a single constitution on 1 January 1901.
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3 million Australian 's men were engaged in 1914 to fight in the ware. This one had a devastating effect on Australia
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1920 was a whirlwind of new cars and cineam, American jazz and movies.
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In 1929 the great depression hit Australia, the economy collapsed and many institutions are falling
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After the war ended in 1945, hundreds of thousands of migrants from across the world arrived in Australia
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Australia's economy grew throughout the 1950s with major nation_building project such as the snowy mountains hydroelectric scheme
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In 1972, the Australian labor party of lawyer Gough Whitlam was elected to power, ending the post war domination.
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In 2007 the labor party led by Kevin Rudd was elected with an agenda to reform Australia's industrial relations system and also the climate change policies and healh.