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Australian History

  • The First Fleet arrives

    The First Fleet arrives

    The First Fleet arrives to Australia and names the two boundaries: New South Wales and New Holand
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    The Development of the Colonies

  • Van Diemens Land

    Van Diemens Land

    Van Diemens land was discoverd (Tasmania renamed in 1856.) New Holand became smaller
  • Western Australia

    Western Australia

    New Holand was renamed to Western Australia
  • South Australia

    South Australia

    South Australia was discovered. Kangaroo Island and other islands were included
  • North Australia

    North Australia

    North Australia was discovered and NSW is now two states.
  • Victoria

    Victoria

    Victoria was found under NSW
  • Tasmania and Queensland

    Tasmania and Queensland

    Van Diemens Land was renamed to Tasmania. Also Queensland was found. New South Wales was called 'panhandle' because it looks like a pan.
  • South Australia Gets Bigger

    South Australia Gets Bigger

    South Australia gets a bit bigger and New South Wales is now not a 'panhandle'
  • Queensland

    Queensland

    Queensland expands a tiny little bit
  • South Australia Gets Even Bigger

    South Australia Gets Even Bigger

    South Australia expands and a lot it took over New South Wales.