early australia

first fleet leaves australia

Jan 24, 1788

the first fleet leaves Australia bringing convicts animals food and other supplies all spread out on 11 ships

gold rush

1851

when a lot of the miners found gold and lots of people came to Australia to search for gold

eureaka stockade

Dec 3, 1854

all of the gold miners joined together and burnt there miners licence and battled against redcoats for there rights