Timeline of Australia's Migration Events

By dhanan

  • First fleet arrives at Australia

    First English convict ship arrives at Australia and set up a colony.

  • German Lutherans

    German Lutherans arrived and settled down.

  • Gold Rush began

    Chinese and Arabs came over to dig for gold and settled down.

  • Japanese Pearl divers

    Japanese pearl divers move here to dive for pearls, which were plentiful.

  • South Pacific islander slaves

    South Pacific islanders are made slaves to farm and do the jobs that others didn't.