Australians Develoment By 1602948 Aug 22, 1770 James Cook claimed the East Coast Jan 23, 1778 NSW: First settlement at Sydney Cove Sep 11, 1803 Van diemens Land: First settlement percise date wasn't found May 11, 1813 The crossing of the Blue Mountains Aug 19, 1824 Qweensland: Moreton Bay convict settlement Percise date wasn't found Oct 10, 1829 Western Australia: Swan River colony percise date wasnt found Aug 26, 1835 Victoria: settlement of Port Phillip colony and the foundation of Melbourne Jun 10, 1838 Myall massacre, NSW May 1, 1851 Start ot the Australian gold rush day wasn't found May 1, 1856 Eight Hour day day wasn't found Nov 1, 1872 Free compulsory and secular education day wasn't found Oct 24, 1889 Henry Parkers' Tenerfield adress Jan 1, 1901 Federation: Commonwealth of Austraia Nov 8, 1907 Harvester Judgement
