Colonial Australia

By FraJ5A
  • 1780’s

    1780’s
    Cause: 1788 – King George III sends the first group of convicts to New Holland to found the first colony at Sydney Cove. They assumed that the aboriginals did not own the land and would step aside.
    Effect: Aboriginal people are no longer the only inhabitants. The French were stopped from colonising Australia. We inherited English Religion, laws and values.
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    colonial Australia

  • 1790’s

    1790’s
    Cause: 1797 – Pemulway leads the Georges River and Parramatta I to a war with the new British settlement.
    Effect: Today English people get on very well with the Aboriginals.
  • 1800’s

    1800’s
    Cause: 1802 – After worries of the Irish rising against the new settlement.
    Effect: Catholics were forced to stop following their religion. But now anyone who lives in Australia maybe allowed following any religion they fancy.
  • John Batman

    John Batman
    Born: 21/1/1801 Rosehill, New South Whales
  • 1810’s

    1810’s
    Cause: 1812-19 – In Australia Bushrangers have become more hostile. They are offered an amenity if they give themselves up. Effect: In the short term they continue their crimes. But in the long term we have no Bushrangers in Australia.
  • 1820’s

    1820’s
    Cause: 1828 – The very first robbery of a occurred. Robbers Stoll into the vault of Sydney. Effect: Now today there are many more bank robbers
  • 1830’s

    1830’s
    Cause: 1838 – the first newspaper was founded by John Pascoe fawner (1792 – 1869) hand written and only 4 pages.Effect: Now there are many more newspapers today.
  • John Batman

    John Batman
    Name: John BatmanBorn: 21/1/1801 Rosehill, New South WhalesDied:6/5/1839 (aged 38) MelbourneNatonality: AustrailanOccupation:Grazier, explorer, pioneer, squatterSpouse: Elizabeth CallaghanPearents: William & Mary BatmanReligons influce: Anglican, methodustChildren: Maria & Robert BatmanJohn Batman made a treaty with the Woiworung people
  • 1840’s

    1840’s
    Cause: 1840 – Britain has stopped sending their convicts to Australia. At which point there are 150,000 convicts that have been sent to Australia.Effect: Now no criminals are sent to Australia.
  • 1850’s

    1850’s
    Cause: 1854 – Eureka stockade starts. Gold miner’s stat flooding to Ballarat to find gold.Effect: Now gold is one of the main attractions in Ballarat.
  • 1860’s

    1860’s
    Cause: 1869 – There is an act for protection and management of aboriginal natives is put in place in Victoria.Effect: during the next 20 years almost 11,000 hectares of land are temporarily reserved.
  • 1870’s

    1870’s
    Cause: The last of the British army is withdrawn from Australia. Now the governments are encharge.Effect: The British no longer control Australia.
  • 1880’s

    1880’s
    Cause: Boards of protection for the natives are given powers to force half caste Aboriginals to leave reserves.Effect: Now there are no full blooded aboriginal people.
  • 1890’s-1901:

    1890’s-1901:
    Cause: In South Australia, Catherine Helen becomes the first female to stand for election in the world.Effect: We have female members of parliament everywhere in the world.