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The First Fleet Arrived
The British set up the first colony in Botany Bay for the convicts because in Britain the prisons were getting overcrowded. -
The Sealers in Van Diemens Land
Not everyone stayed in Australia because there were sealers in Van Diemen's Land. -
The Swan River Settlement
A British settlement of free settlers was established on the Swan River. -
South Australia
South Australia was a free colony.
