In the year 1521, 7 Writters argued that the European discovery of Austrlia was by a Portuguese expedition
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In 1688, English explorer William Dampier explores the west coasts of Australia
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5 out of 6 ships of the beleaguered second fleer arrives, also casing a flood crisis.
In 1867, Gold is discovered at Gmypie, Queensland
In 1873, Only 79 males and 3 female non-indigeous people living between the SA border and Barrow creek.
In 1880, The bushranger Ned Kelley is hanged.
In 1883, Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
In 1889, Previous attempts to forge a national identity had failed.
In 1891, First federal convention was held in Sydney.
In 1901, The commonwealth of Austrlia had a Swearing-In ceremony.
In 1909, The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia was made.
In 1911 in Northern Teritory, the aborigonal polulation was at 22,000 aswell as 1,200 Europeans and 2,800 Chinese, japanese and malasian people were recored.
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'Federation A three part journey to nationhood' was first broadcast on ABC TV.
In 2001 John Howard is reelected as Prime Minister by the Australian federal election.
In 2006 The commonwealth games are held in Melbourne.
In 2012, Carbon price is introduced by the Gillard Government.
