The begining of Austraila By ljenk00 Jan 1, 1600 Aboriginals were the original people living in Australia Period: Jan 1, 1760 to Jan 1, 1840 Industrial revolution-there was too much convicts http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution Apr 19, 1770 Captain Cook's expedition spots the EastCoast ofAustralia Aug 22, 1770 Captain Cook claims the Eastern part of Australia Aug 22, 1770 Captain Cook found the Eastern part of Australia Jan 1, 1778 The first fleet leaves Portsmouth Jan 1, 1787 They arrive in tenerife May 13, 1787 The first fleet departs Portsmouth,England Jan 26, 1788 The first fleet arrives at sydney cove. Mar 31, 1802 Mathew Flinders charts the Southern Coast of Australia Jul 16, 1825 Van Deamon's Land is declared a colony Jan 1, 1827 Edward Gibbon started to study in prison and was really smart May 2, 1829 The Swan River colony is established Jan 1, 1830 Charls Sturt discovers the Murray River. Jan 1, 1830 Roger Gouger helps found the National colonization society. Jan 1, 1834 South Australia (foundation) act is passed by the British parliament Jan 1, 1834 South Australia association is established. Feb 19, 1836 King William signs the letters patent. Dec 28, 1836 South australia is declaired a colony Dec 31, 1836 Adeleid is found Jan 1, 1842 Cooper discovered lots of states Jul 1, 1851 Victoria is a colony Jul 1, 1855 Victoria seperated in July the first Jul 16, 1859 New South Whales extended Jan 1, 1861 Queensland separated from New-South-Whales Jan 1, 1862 South Australia extended Jan 1, 1863 Queensland extended. Jan 1, 1900 australia is finished and all the collonys are settled in. Jan 1, 1901 The federation of Australia When all of Australia became it's own nation from Britain.
