The first fleet

australian settlement

By cum0001
  • william dampier

    william dampier
    william dampier was an explorer his misson was to explore new holland when it was discovered.he was born on the 5 of setember
    1651 and died in the early 1715s
  • captin james cook

    captin james cook
    captin james cook first sighted australia in 1788 when he meet some of the aborigianals and the thought he was a god and when he left australia to find more land but came back to australia
    the aboriginals found out the were not gods the stabed him.
    he was born on 7 of november 1728 and died on the 14 of february 1779.
  • matthew flinders

    matthew flinders
    matthew flinders was also a famous explorer that explored new holland.he was born on the 16 of march 1774 and died on the 19
    of july 1814
  • George Bass

    George Bass
    george bass and mattew flinders found hobart in 1798 and george bass named the path he travelld across he named it bass strait.he died on the 5th of february
  • gold rush

    gold rush
    i am not sure about the exacet date of the gold rush