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Dutch settle in Australia
The Dutch did not stay in Australia because they were attacked by the aborigines. -
James Cook settles Australia
James Cook had no feelings for the Aborigines and claimed Australia England. -
The First Fleet comes to Australia
The First Fleet was a fleet of ships that went to Australia to establish a prison. -
Prisoners settle in Australia
British prisoners were taken to Australia -
Commonwealth established
The commonwealth of Australia established. -
Immigration Restriction
Immigration restriction restricted primarily European descends. -
Melbourne capital
Melbourne served as the capital until Canberra was ready. -
The government helps Aborigines
The government of Australia passed a legislation law to help Aborigines. -
Australia act
All the ties with the British Empire were severed. -
Independent republic
55% if voters rejected becoming a independent republic