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The first Europeans on Austrailia land were attacked by aborgines and stopped all further exploration.
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Captain James cook sailed around current Austrailia and named it New South Wales. he also ignored all the aborgines on the island.
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he American Revolution is finally over, bad news for the brits, no more prisoners in Georgia. Georgia was formally used as a penal colony.
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The ship called the "First Fleet" made it's way to Australia from England.
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Finally those prisoners made it to Australia, the new penal colony
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However prisoners didn't stop getting shipped over to Australia until1868
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the government created boundaries that separated colonies that are still in place today
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January 1 1901 Australia was founded as a continent
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The federal government began to pass a law to help the aborgines
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All legal ties with the British empire were severed
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55% of all voters declined the idea of becoming independent
