Australian Settlement

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  • Captain James Cook discovered Australia

  • First fleet left England

    11 Ships Sailed from England

  • Settlement in Sydney Cove - NSW

  • Risdon Cove in Van Dieman's Land

  • Morento Bay in QLD

  • King George Sound in WA

  • First Settlement in Western Australia

    New South Wales established first settlement in Western Australia at King George Sound as a convict-supported military garrison, named Frederick Town but renamed Albany in 1832

  • swan River colony was established as a free settlement

  • Adelaide's Torrens River in SA

  • NSW small towns were established

  • Port Phillip was separated from New South Wales

  • Discovery of gold in Victoria

  • Van Dieman's Land Self-governing

  • Queensland Colony was offically Proclaimed

  • Sorrento in Victoria