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Dutch sail to australia
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Captain James Cook sailed around Australia
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Ships called the First Fleet left Engalnd with convicts heading to Australia
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New South Wales was officially a prison colony
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British prisoners settled in Australia
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ies that are still in place today
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Britains tops sending prsioners to Australia
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The Commonwealth of Australia was established.
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55% of voters rejected the idea of becoming an independent republic.
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Australia Act -- all legal ties with the British Empire were severed
