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Duch Arrival
The Duch tried to settle but were forced to leave by Aborigines -
Captian James Cook's Exploration
Cook explored most of the Pacific islands and most of Australia -
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The Penal Prison
Australia was a penal prison for these years -
European Arrival
Before European arrival there were over 500,000 Aborigines and more than half of them died from diseases in Australia. -
The First Bank
The Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place -
A Seperate Colony
The colony of New Zealand is proclaimed independent from New South Wales (Australia) -
Victorian Gold Rush Begins
After Victoriasplit from Austalia the contry had a gold rush -
Ayers Rock Discovered
THe first Europeans find Uluru and call it Ayers Rock -
THe British Fleet
THis was the First fleet to go to Australia besides Cook -
The Common Wealth of Australia
Australia became free and joined the Common Wealth of Great Britian but Later became the Common -
The Imigration Act of 1901
The act restricted the ammount of people entering the country -
World War 1
The first soldiers a sent to war and fight under th Australian Flag not the British