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the First fleet arrives in Australia
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Port arthur is reopened from being a timber station to an infamous penal colony
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Captian Charles O'Hara Booth becomes the first comandant of the new Port Arthur penal settlement
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Port Arthur from the establishment as a penal colony to its closure
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William Champ succeds Captian Charles O'Hara Booth as Commandant of Port Arthur
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Port Arthur closes as a penal system