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Industrial revolution to the Great War
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Patenting of Textiles
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The Improved Steam Engine
The improved steam engine invented by James Watt and patented in 1775. -
The Spinning Mule was Invented.
The spinning mule, which makes the production of fine yarns by machine possible, is developed in Bolton by Samuel Crompton. -
Arrival of the First Fleet in Australia
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Flinder's Circumnavigation
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First Regular railway Service
The first regular railway services start between Stockton and Darlington in northeast England. -
Period: to
The Gold Decade
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Sydney and Melbourne Connected by Telegraph
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Start of the First World War
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Landing at Gallipoli
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First Engagement with a combat Tank
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End of the First World War