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The dutch sailed to Australia,but didn't settle there because they were attacked by the aborigines.
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Captain James Cook sailed around Australia,ignored the aborigines lifestyle,and claimed the land for England.
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British ships called 'First FleeT" left England with convicts to make a prison colony
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New South Wales was a prisaon colony that had criminals.Britain transported the prisons there.
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The rest of the tribes in the settlement were moves into reserves.
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The government made boundaries for the colonies.
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Seperation was a government law which lasted for a long time.
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Policies were changing in Australia
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The immigration restriction act was in place.It restricted migration to people of a european generation.
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Canberra was completed,but before Melbourne served as the national capitol.
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Australia Act- all legal ties with British were severe
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Federal government began to pass legislating to help the aborigines
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Australia Act - Australia was independent, but still had commnwealth from Britain.
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55% of voters declined the idea of becoming independent .with the United States.