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50,000 BCE
First Aboriginal people
The first Australian Aboriginal people arrived to Australia from South Asia during the last Ice Age 50. 000 years ago. The first Aboriginal people lived across the Australia as hunters and harvesters. They were distributed in 300 clans and spoke 250 languages and 700 dialects. -
50,000 BCE
Way of life of the first Aboriginal people
Aboriginal people traveled to find water and seasonal product for their daily life. Aboriginal people belief in timeless, magical realm of the Dreamtime. -
Settlers arrival
Australia was put as a penal colony of Great Britain. The 6 January of 1788 the First Fleet of 11 ships carrying 1.500 people, half of them convicts arrived in Sydney. Also illness and diseases were introduced by the settlers arrival -
Convicts way of life
The majority of prisoners, who were women, were constantly abuse sexually. Prisoner men were brutally thrash by the settlers. All traditions and aboriginal practices were break up. -
The settler arrival continue
By the 1820, soldiers, officers and free convicts convert the land they received from government into thriving farms. T
That was the beginning of a deeper migration of British people -
Gold discovery
Gold was discovered in Australia in 1851. The gold discovery bring to Australia a new wave of migration of young men and women from colonies. Perhaps the violent on the goldfields, the capital of gold and wool brought immense develop to Australia. -
Australia becames a Nation
Under a constitution, the 1 of January of 1901, Australians six states became a Nation -
Australia go to war
Almost 400.000 men volunteers went to fight in the war. An estimated of 60.000 died during the war and thousand were wounded. Before the war many Australian financial economy failed -
Migrants in Australia
After the I World War ended, hundred of migrants from all over Europe and Middle East arrived to Australia, finding jobs in the manufacturing sector. That is why Australian´s economy grew in the 1920s. -
New changes
In 1967, Australians vote yes in a referendum where the federal government make laws in favor of Aboriginal Australian people. Since the 1970 the government introduced in Australia new economical reforms.
