Australia's Life

By koifish11

  • Duch Arrival

    The Duch tried to settle but were forced to leave by Aborigines

  • Captian James Cook's Exploration

    Cook explored most of the Pacific islands and most of Australia
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    The Penal Prison

    Australia was a penal prison for these years

  • European Arrival

    Before European arrival there were over 500,000 Aborigines and more than half of them died from diseases in Australia.

  • The First Bank

    The Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place

  • A Seperate Colony

    The colony of New Zealand is proclaimed independent from New South Wales (Australia)

  • Victorian Gold Rush Begins

    After Victoriasplit from Austalia the contry had a gold rush

  • Ayers Rock Discovered

    THe first Europeans find Uluru and call it Ayers Rock

  • THe British Fleet

    THis was the First fleet to go to Australia besides Cook

  • The Common Wealth of Australia

    Australia became free and joined the Common Wealth of Great Britian but Later became the Common

  • The Imigration Act of 1901

    The act restricted the ammount of people entering the country

  • World War 1

    The first soldiers a sent to war and fight under th Australian Flag not the British