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On december 31st the first Aboriginal was captured by the british. The Aboriginal captured was Arabanoo
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In 1789 almost half of Sydney's indigenous population died in a epidemic of small pox, in which was a result of the british settlement.
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The Sydney area resistance againts the british lead by Pemulwuy. Pemulwuy was the leader of many raids on the settlers. Pemulwuy was shot in 1802.
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The british flag had been raised for two years when settlers were given the authority to shoot the indigenous people of Tasmania.
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In 1824 Marshall Law killed 100+ Aboriginals in Bathurst.
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Edward Hently and his father stayed in parts of the western region without permission from the Indigenous clans. This was the begging of Victorias rapid settlement.
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two treaties were signed by John Batman, with the Koories allowing Batman to own 600 000 acres of land
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When the British government were concerned about the effects on the Aboriginal pepople from the british settlement. In 1838 George Augustus Robinson was appointed first cheif protector.
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On June 2nd 1838, 28 unarmed aboriginal women and children were killed at Myall Creek in New South Wales
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A central board was brought in to watch over every move made by the koories, and controlled there lives for a hundred of years
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With no reconition in sporting history today, the first ever Australian cricket team that left to play in England were all Aboriginal.
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The first anual Aboriginal conference was organized by Governor MAquarie and held in Parramatta in 1884
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An act was introduced that only 'full blood' and 'half-caste' Aborigonies over the age of 34 were entitled to government asistance. Resulting in this many families and communities were divided.
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in 1957 an act of parliment replaced the board for the protection of Aboriginies, which mergerd Koorie people, families and identities into the broarder Australian society.
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In 1995 the Indigenous Land Corperation was established allowing Koorie communities to purchase historic land in Victoria. This included the purchase of Coranderrk. *no exact date was given but was in 1995