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First Fleet Landing
When the first fleet landed they created two colonies. One was called New South Wales and the other was called New Holland. -
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The Development Of Colonies
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Van Diemens Land
In 1825 they discovered Van Diemens Land also known as Tasmania. New South Wales became bigger and New Holland became smaller. -
Western Australia
In 1831 they changed the name from New Holland to Western Australia. -
South Australia
In 1836 they made South Australia a colony. -
North Australia
They took some of New South Wales to make North Australia. -
Victoria
Victoria was made a colony in 1851 and North Australia was removed. -
Queensland
Queensland became a colony and took space from NSW. Van Diemans land became Tasmania and South Australia became smaller. -
South Australia Becomes bigger
South Australia becomes a bit bigger and it takes away some of NSW. -
South Australia Expands Yet Again
South Australia takes away a lot of New South Wales and Queensland becomes slightly bigger.