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1960 BCE
Heat wave kills people
In 1860 a heat wave kills 11 people in Central Australia and 13 in Sydney. -
Willem Janszoon was the first person to land on Australia.
Willem Janszoon was the first person to land on our country Australia. -
Captain Cook claims Australia
In 1770 on the 22nd of August Captain Cook discovered Australia. -
Captain Arthur Phillip arrived
He arrived with over 800 convicts. -
The gold rush
In 1850 the gold rush had happened and miners had come and people from all around the world had come to get some gold. -
The Eureka Stockade
In 1854 a wall was built and the miners had the right to vote and they voted that they and every miner could mine without a license. -
The Explorers
In 1860 some explorers named Grey, Bourke, Wills and King set off on a journey to discover the coast and some of them died but King was saved. -
The Kelly Gang.
A group of people decided to call themselves the Kelly Gang got some guns and threatened people. -
First Prime minister of Australia
In 1901 Edmund Barton became the first Prime minister -
Capital of Australia
In 1911 Canberra became the capital of Australia. -
World war l
It was a ferocious war that happened in 1914 and lots of people died in the scene. -
World war ll
It happened in 1939 in September and there was huge chunks of smoke as you can see in this photo, that means that lots of people died. -
The Australian Olympics
In 1956 the olympics was held in Australia and the winning country was Soviet Union. -
I was born
In 2007 a new baby is born and that's me! -
My Baptisim
On the 9th of March 2008 I was baptised.