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They set up the first penal colony in Botany Bay to house the convicts from England. This colony became the first colony in NSW
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there were sealers in Van Diemen’s Land. Not all people stayed around Sydney.
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Two years later the British government officially claimed the whole of New Holland.
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South Australia was established as a free colony in 1836.
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In 1847 the colony of North Australia was created with its main settlement at Port Curtis.
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