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James Cook discovers Australia and claims it for Britain
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Squatters push across the continent into Aboriginal territories
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The begging of the cities
Soldiers and convicts settles near Modern day Brisbane. English gentleman on Perth. A squatter sails to Port Phillip Bay and chooses Melbourne. A British company in Adelaide. -
Gold was discovered, which lured thousands of people from China and other countries.
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Gold brought wealth to Australia and investment to Melbourne and Sydney
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Australia becomes a nation, it is home to people from more than 200 countries
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Australians go to the First World War. It has a devastating effect, 60 000 men died, and many wounded.
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Great Depression hits Australia and many economics/social divisions fails, as well as financial institutions
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Hundreds of thousands migrants came from europe because there were a lot of jobs available in factories since the second WW
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The Australian Labor Party was elected to power, they abolished university fees and did many other great things.
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Labor party was re elected with an agenda to reform australia industrial relations, climate change policies, and health/education sectors
