Colonisation of Australia

By mjpyers12

  • first fleet

    FIrst fleet arrives in Botany Bay. Among these people are 778 convicts and a man by the name of John Macarthur

  • Bligh Arrives in New South Wales

  • William Bligh becomes Govenor of New South Wales

  • Bligh brings the Rum Rebellion to a halt

  • Macarthur is arrested for a convict escaping from his custody.

    When The boat arrived in Australia, Bligh then arrested Macarthur for abandoning his ship.

  • Bligh deems Macarthurs house sight Illegal

  • Bligh sends people to tear down Macarthur's fence

  • Macarthur's court case becomes a Rebellion

  • Lachlan Maquarie becomes new Govenor of New South Wales

  • Johnson and Macarthur's trial in England takes place

  • After 8 years away from his family in Australia, Macarthur returns back to Australia

    after his return Macarthur soon goes insane

  • Bligh dies a man with unfinished buisness

  • Bigge arrives in australia ready to report back to England on how the colony is running

  • Maquarie resigns from govenor due to Bigge's negative report

  • Darling, new govenor of the colony

  • Soldiers, Thompson and Suds are convicted harshly ofr an intentional patty crime

  • Jane new is charged for stealing silk and sentenced to death.