Significant events that happened in Australia in the 19th century

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    Significant events that happened in the 19th century

  • The First Railways

    The first railway was built
  • Sheep Farming

    Sheep farming and Agriculture started
  • Gold Rush Started

    Edward Hargraves found a nugget of Gold.
  • Gold Rush Ended

    The Gold rush ended.
  • The Eureka Stockade

    The Eureka Stockade started near the beginning of the year, 1845 and ended in 1845 December the 3rd. It happened because of the disagreement between the government and the miners, even if you didn't find gold.The governor needed them to pay a fee, (Gold Licence) to mine in Queensland.
  • Enternal explorations started

    Enternal explorations started.
  • Invention of machinery

    The First machine was made.
  • The long service railways strated (for passangers

    The first railway SERVICE started (for passangers.