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1853 the last ship sailed to Tasmania
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1853 the last convicts sailed to Tasmania
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1868 the last convicts were shipped to Australia
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1853 the last ship was shipped to Tasmania
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1851 the gold rush began in Bathurst and moved into NSW
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1868 the last convicts were sent to Australia
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1873 Ayers Rock was first spotted by Europeans
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1876 the last full blooded aboriginal truganini dies
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1901 the commonwealth of Australia becomes reality
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1914 1918 Australian troops fight in world war 1
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1920 Qantas became a normal airline
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1927 the first federal parliament is held in Canberra
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1932 Sydney harbour bridge opens
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1933 Western Australia produces a referendum for sessions from England but it is rejected by the parliament
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1939-1945 Australian troops fight in world war 2
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1948 the first all Australian car was produced by Holden
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1956 Melbourne held the Olympics
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1965 the troops were sent to the Vietnam war
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1971 Neville bonner becomes the first aboriginal to be a member of the parliament
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1973 the Sydney opera house opens
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1981 Asian immigration increases
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1983 Australian wins the American cup
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1988 bicentary the Parliament House opens in Canberra
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2000 the Sydney Olympics held
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1873 Ayers Rock is first sighted by Europeans
Ayers Rock