Harriett's Timeline of Australia

By harbarb58
  • Mar 21, 1000

    Aborigines

    Aborigines
    The Aborigines lived in Australia in the beginning.

  • James Cook Claims Australia

    James Cook Claims Australia
    James Cook founded Australia and claimed it!

  • Colonization Begins

    Colonization Begins
    People started to colonize and settle in James Cook's land of Australia!!

  • Migration and Settlement

    Migration and Settlement
    Europeans started to settle in with the Aborigines in Australia.

  • Gold and the British

    Gold and the British
    Colonists discovered gold and the British began to settle more frequently.

  • Ausralian Independence

    Ausralian Independence
    Australia and New Zealand peacfully gain heir independence.

  • The Pacific Islands

    The Pacific Islands
    The U.S, France, Great Britain, and Japan contolled most of the Pacific Islands

  • Samoa

    Samoa
    Samoa won independence.

  • Culures

    Culures
    Many cultures including Pacific Islanders and Asians colonized in Australia and New Zeland.

  • Australia Apologizes

    Australia Apologizes
    Australia finnay apologizes for its unjust treatment of the Aborigines.