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The First Fleet Arrives
The first fleet arrives at 1788 with around 80 convicts. This was the beginning of a new colony in Australia. They had to be careful because other countries were trying to take over Australia like the French. -
The First Death
Thomas Barratt was hanged for stealing from a store. This was the first death. -
The first government conservation order
The first government conservation order was that no trees should be chopped down within 15 metres of the stream that went down to Sydney Cove. -
NO MORE COWS
The last remaining cow was killed. -
The Second Fleet.
5 out of the 6 ships have arrived. The colony was gripped by a food crisis. -
One of the ships from the third fleet has arrived.
The third fleet was coming. Only the first one. :( -
Sydney Cove Is no more!
Sydney cove was wrecked and some survivors traveled from Bass Straight to Port Jackson, enabling the rescue of others. -
Next Settlement!
A settlement was founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemens Land by John Bowen. -
The first Bank!
The Bank of New South Wales, opened in Macquarie Place, Sydney. Later on, this was renamed Westpac in 1982. -
Penal colony!
A penal colony was founded in Moreton bay, now the city of Brisbane. -
The Sydney Herald!
The Sydney Herald later to be called the Sydney Morning Herald was first published. -
New Zealand is lonely!
New Zealand was now a separate colony, no longer part of new south whales. -
New Penal Colony!
Western Australia became a separate colony or state. -
We Have States!
All the states become separate.