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the industrial revolution was an age of manufacturing, factories, agriculture, and new inventions. the industrial revolution introduced inventions such as steam powered boats, trains and the telegraph.
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the british arrived in adventure bay in 1803. they used adventure bay as for whaling stations and has more recently, been used by the timber industry in the 19th and 20th century.
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the napoleonic war, was a series of major conflicts that involved the french, (napoleons army) continuing to conquer europe until the french ruled europe for a small period of time before it was taken over by the prior dominate ruler.
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the age of revolution was a period of time from the late-18th to the mid-19th century, where a number of revolutionary movements occurred in europe and america.
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the shootout at stringybark creek occurred on the 26th of october 1878. ned kelly and members of his gang, had a shootout with contables, kennedy, scanlan and mcintyre. that day ned shot and murdered constable scanlan, mcintyre was lucky enough to escape, leaving kennedy behind.
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the boxer rebellion, was a movement in china, aiming to remove all foreigners, christians from china that lasted 3 years from 1899 to 1901.
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the battle of beersheba occured on the 31st of october 1917. the 4th australian light horse brigade stormed a town on horseback and secured the town of known as beersheba.