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Three Dutch sailers.
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11 ships that departed from England to found the penal colony that became the first European settlement in Australia.
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Conflict between British colonists and Aboriginals Australians. It took place in Tasmania.
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Significant numbers of workers relocated to areas in which gold had been discovered.
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Miners was discruntled with the the way the colonial government had been administering the goldfields. When the stockade was guarded, government troops attacked. At least 22 diggers and six soldiers were killed.
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Is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.