Australin settlement

europeon settlement

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  • 1st europeon to bland on coast of new holland (cape york peninsula)

    1. the eastern coast of new holland was first discovered by europeon explorers.
    2. Australia was once known as "New Holland" before the settlelers had arrived.
    3. the settlers though new south wales was the only part of austrlia that exsisted. 4.australia was first discoverd in the 17th but the land was not claimed by the british until 1770.. 5.first record of sailing through australian waters was around 1606.

  • first fleet arrives in botony bay

    1. Each fleet was no bigger than a manly fleet.
    2. First fleet was the name given to 11 ships.
      1. When the British met the aboriginals there was an uneasy standoff at what is now known as Frenchman’s beach at le Perouse.
    3. Departed from Portsmouth between 250-255 days before arriving.
    4. Had more than 1480 women, men and children when departed from Britain.

  • planned colony of adelaide

    1. The Kaurna tribe lived in the Adelaide area before the European had arrived.
    2. Famous Adelaide buildings were erected in the 19th century.
    3. The first governor of Adelaide was captain Hamish.
    4. Settlement in South Australia was the result of a vision for a self supporting free country.

  • victoria seperation from Nsw

    1. Victoria was called Port Phillip district from 1836 to 1851.
    2. Victoria became self Governing during this time.
    3. “Separations Day” is victorias greatest celebration.
    4. New South Wales governed a new area known as Victoria from 1836 to 1851.
    5. Victoria was separated on July 1 1851.

  • the Eureka Stockade

    1. A key event in the development of Australia democracy and identity.
    2. Took place in Ballarat at the Eureka goldfields on 3rd December 1854.
    3. It occurred because of different reasons such as oppressive fees for minor’s permits and poor conditions in the minefield.
    4. 34 minors and 6 soldiers died after a pitched battle took place very early in the morning.
    5. When the Eureka Stockade began people police were recruited from places near Ballarat.

  • established a settlement at Port Phillip

    1. before british settlement port Phillip bay was divided into different colonies.
    2. The first british to enter port Phillip the bay were the crew of H.M.S, lady Nelson.
    3. A decision was made to place a convict settlement in port Phillip.
    4. Port Phillip was left undisturbed until 1835.
    5. The Aboriginals were living on the land a long time before the bay was actually formed.