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Colonisation of Australia

By veitchbenjamin

  • James cook discovered australia

    James cook discovered australia
    In 1770, Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia and named it New South Wales.

  • Britain sending convicts over to NSW

    Britain sending convicts over to NSW
    The British had polluted their country at the time because they were using coal too much and they're were too many convicts.Also England wanted power over Australia as well as there wasn't enough jobs in Britain and a new colony provided jobs for people.

  • Aboriginals attacks the British

    Aboriginals attacks the British
    During the same day they came the british saw smoke in the a couple of seconds later the aboriginals with benelong attacked.

  • The aboriginals suspect the British

    The aboriginals suspect the British
    The Aboriginals at the time after the death of Benelong after the hearing that people have been dying from smallpox and suspecting that the british did it.

  • Tragedy of benelong

    Tragedy of benelong
    Benelong of January the 3rd 1813 2 British men killed benelong and the aboriginals blamed James cook and in the same day smallpox killed over 30 people.