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Reasons for British Colonisation
Too much smog in Britain so free settlers wanted to come to Australia where the air was cleaner -
work
Not enough work so people came to Australia to get a farm when the government said you could have a free trip and a free start -
Life
People wanted to have a better life than living in Britain so they took up the government's offer -
British gaols over flow
Gaols overflow. British sent their convicts to America then there was the War of Independence so they had to send heir convicts to Australia -
first fleet arrived in Australia
British met Aboriginals. Aboriginal threw spear British shot Aboriginals fled -
Started setting up the colony
British made the convicts build houses and limited rations because the second fleet got caught in storms so they had to make do with less rations -
sekend fleet ariven
more people ariving and food Abrijnes cannot take cear of land -
espading coney
covits cut down trees and start exspading coney