Chloe Smith's Australian Colonisation Timeline

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    Industrial revolution

  • Capitian Author Philip arrived at Sydney cove

    Capitian Author  Philip arrived at Sydney cove
    He was given the chance to rule over the entire half of eastern continent
  • New things were invented

    New things were invented
    New transport and communication was invented
  • Van dimens land is known as Tasmania now

    Van dimens land is known as Tasmania now
  • The first British settlement in Queensland

    The first British settlement in Queensland
    John Oxley sailed north to establish a pental settlement in moreton bay
  • Van diemen's land (Tasmania) got parted from Australia

    Also it became the second colony in Australia
  • The border of NSW had been moved more to the west

    The border of NSW had been moved more to the west
    NSW had so much more space and WA got the border they had now and NSW had the rest. So there was only three colonies
  • Tasmania was apart of Australia till it got parted away

  • Britain owned the whole of Australia because they discovered the colony of WA

  • Before Victoria was broke from Australia the colony of SA was made

    The British people wanted the settlement to be based on freedom not convicts
  • Adelaide became the centre of the colonies

    Wool and wheat were were significant to the economy colony
  • The gold at Bathurst was discovered

    Since that happened the population increased at NSW also it added more sources to NSW
  • Since the gold rush was happening it made the city increase with population

    Since the gold rush was happening it made the city increase with population
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    American Civil War

    British people and America had a fight about peace, so America didn't want anymore convicts so they said to Britain that they aren't allowed to come here and yore so they had a war about it and America won
  • Australia now has six colonies

    Australia now has six colonies
    The Northern Territory was part of NSW and SA