Australia

Major dates in Australian history

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  • Captain Cook sights Australia

    Captain Cook sights Australia

    First time that Captain Cook sights Great Southern Land
  • First Fleet arrive

    First Fleet arrive

    First Fleet arrive with British convicts, officers,marines and a few free settlers. The Union Jack is raised at the white settlement.
  • Eureka Rebillion

    Eureka Rebillion

    People rising up against the British Government
  • Australia Federation

    Australia Federation

    Australia becomes a nation and all states unite.
  • ANZACS at Gallipoli

    ANZACS at Gallipoli

    Frist time Australia fight for their country at Gallipoli.
  • Australia is attacked

    Australia is attacked

    The Japanese attack Darwin
  • Australia, Sydney hosts the Olympics

    Australia, Sydney hosts the Olympics