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In 1788 the first fleet landed in Australia and they divided Australia into two. New South Wales and New Holland.
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In 1825 Van Diemens Land was founded and all the naughty convicts from New South Wales were sent there.
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In 1831 New Holland was changed to Western Australia.
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In 1836 South Australia was established in New South Australia.
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In 1847, North Australia was established. New South Wales became smaller.
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In 1851 Victoria was established, but the first founding was in 1802. Shortly after was abandoned and found again in 1831.