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Dutch explorers arrived at Australia and get attacked by the Aborigines. The Dutch learned never to go back there again.
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Captain James Cook comes to Australia and, ignoring the Aborigines, claims it for Great Britain.
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Britain moved their prisoners from Georgia to Australia.
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The government made boundaries for Australian states and territories. These boundaries are still in use today.
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Free immigrants are aloud to move to Australia
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Australian commonwealth is established.
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Australia makes Canberra it's capital.
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The government passed legislation to help Aboriginal lives.
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The Australia Act broke legal ties with Great Britain.
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55% of voters rejected the idea of Australia becoming an independent republic.
