discovering australia convicts governor phillip and free setterlers.

  • The industrial revolution started

    The industrial revolution began.
  • 1768

    England set a group of people to go to Tahiti. James Cook, a brilliant Royal navy navigator and map maker was in charge of the expedition.
  • The voyage 1770.

    sir joseph banks was chosen to go to australia and he chose to go to there and set up a colony and to ask free settelers to come.
  • 1788 The first fleet

    the First Fleet of eleven convict ships set sail for Botany Bay arriving on 20 January 1788 to found Sydney New South Wales the first European settlement.
  • 1788 when they arrived

    They came because the jails were overflowing in England because they wanted to transport all the convicts to australia and they did and then they had ships crash and food was lost in the ocean and more and more convicts were getting sent to australia and they set up a infunstructure to make a colony.
  • The ships

    The first 11 ships left port Portsmouth in 1787 with lots of convicts on board
  • penal colonies

    Between 1788 and 1868, about 162,000 convicts were transported
    to lost of penal colonies around australia.
  • free setterlers

    the english free setterlers went to australia in the 18th century because they chose to.
  • The life of a free setterlers

    the free setterlers were normally wealthy and the paid there own funds to go to australia and they got there own land alot of land to grow farm crops and sheep and cows.