Australian History

By ChrisWP
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    TImeline

  • Australia claimed by the British

    The eastern half of Australia is claimed by Great Britian

  • Australian colony

    The British setup a penal transportation to the colony of New South Wales

  • Hobart Town

    Hobart Town is establshed in Van Diemens Land which is known as Tasmania today

  • The Goldrush

    Goldrush began near Bathurst, New South Wales

  • Transportation of Convicts

    The last of the convicts are shipped to Australia