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The Dutch
The Dutch had came to Australia, but are driven off by the Aborigines and abandon further exploration, and never came back. -
William Dampier
Explorer William Dampier explores the west coasts of Australia. -
Captain James Cook discovery
1770
Captain James Cook sailed arounf Australia, and claims Australia and names it New South Wales for England -
The british prison colony
The British decide to use Australia as a prisoner colony, -
New South Wale
1788-1832
New South Wales is an official penal colony -
The penal colony
Britain makes its first sail to Australia to make it into a penal colony and establishes and settles in Port Jackson with British convicts -
Prisioners jobs
1810
Prisoners are used for working such as building hospital, bridges, builings, houses, and roads. -
Government Officials
1861
Government officials create boundaries for the colonies -
The American Revolution
1868
Britain stops sending convicts to New South Wales because of the American Revolution. Tried to make another Prison Colony. -
The Commonwealth
1901
The Commonwealth of Australia is established
