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Captain Cook lands in Botany Bay
Captain James cook (7 November 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and navigator -
The First Fleet
Between 1778 and 1850, 806 ships of convicts were shipped to Australia from England. -
First European penal colony in N.S.W
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Norfolk Island Settlement Founded
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Matthew Flinders navigates around the coast Australia
Matthew Flinders was a navigator that sailed around the coast of Australia and was the first of many navigators to map the “unknown land”. -
Risdon Cove settlement founded
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Port Arthur founded
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Adelaide Established
Adelaide, the capital of SA was founded on the 28th of December 1836. It was found by a group of people that found a gumtree. -
The Australian Gold Rush
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Last convicts to Australia
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Stolen Generation
In 1869 the Children of Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander descents were taken away from their parents by state government or agencies -
Ayers Rock Discovered
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Ned Kelly hanged
ned kelly was hung on this date -
Immigration Act made
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Immigration act passed
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High Court of Australia first seated
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Tasmania's last full blooded aboringial dies
Fanny Cochrane Smith died on this day -
Australia sends Women to the Olympics for the first time
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WW1 starts
The first world world between Nazi and the United Nation. -
WW1 ENDS