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Dutch and Australia
Dutch sailed to Australia but didn't stay. -
Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook sailed around Austrailia. -
British come to Austrailia
British prisoners setteld in Australia. -
the colonies
Government officials created boundaries for the colonies. -
no more prisoners!!
They stopped sending prisoners to Australia. -
money in Australia
Common wealth of Australia was established. -
What is the capitol?
Melbourne served as the nationl capitoluntil Canberra was established. -
Help Aborigines.
Australian government passed laws to help the Aborigines. -
vote!!
55% of voters rejected the idea of becoming an independent republic. -
Australian Act
All legal ties with the British Empire were served.
