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Captain Arthur Phillip and the fleet of 11 ships arrived in Botany Bay and started their colonization of Australia.
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When Australia was discovered until 1900's.
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Early in the morning captain Arthur Phillip set the British flag on Australia, Botany Bay.
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Early in the morning convicts disembarked and started their life long work.
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The Rum Rebellion of 1808 was the only successful armed takeover of government in Australian history. During the 19th century, it was widely referred to as the Great Rebellion.
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Mathew Flinders referred to New South Wales as 'Australia'.
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Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth crossed the Blue Mountains. This was the first time anyone ever went past(crossed) the Blue Mountains.
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In 1817 John Oxley charted (marked down) the Lachlan river
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Australia's first bank opened at macquarie in Sydney (West Pack)
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Permission was granted to call 'New Holland', 'Australia'
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Willam Wentworth established the Australian Patriotic Association,which was Australia's first political party
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Discovery of gold could of been the reason for victoria separating from NSW
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The Victorian gold rush started when gold was found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat.
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The Eureka Stockade was a rebellion in 1854, instigated by gold miners in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, who revolted against the colonial authority of the United Kingdom.
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Victorian men achieved the right to vote.
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New South Wales men achieved the right to vote.
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Queensland separated from New South Wales with its western border at 141° E.
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Gold was discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
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South Australia took control of the Northern Territory which was previously part of the colony of New South Wales.
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Saint Mary Mackillop founded the sisters of saint joseph of the sacred heart.
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The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceased.
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Uluru was first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
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The Melbourne and Sydney Railway was opened by the Government
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The economic depression hit Australia making everyone suffer in this time frame.
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Waltzing Matilda was sang by Banjo Paterson and in 1895 it was sang in public for the first time