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Over Crowding in cities
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Dirty/sickness - Polusion
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Death - loss of economy
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Poverty - crime - more prisoners
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Another place to own and more control
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The First Fleet Leaves
The First Fleet, led by Captain Arthur Phillip, leaves in May. -
First Discovery
Captain Cook found Australia. The First Fleet arrives at Port Jackson. Captain Phillip takes possession of Sydney cove for Great Britain. -
A court is in NSW
The first criminal court is held in NSW. A colony at Norfolk Island started. -
Phillip - Orders Bennelong
Governor Phillip orders the capture of Bennelong. Phillip hopes that Bennelong can teach him where to find food. -
The Second Fleet arrives
The Second Fleet arrives at Sydney Cove -
The Third Fleet arrives
The Third Fleet arrives in Sydney Cove -
Phillip gives land to James Ruse
Governor Phillip gives the first land grant to James Ruse, an emancipated convict. -
Francis Grose - Govenor
Francis Grose is appointed Lieutenant Govenor of NSW. -
Governor Phillip resigns
Governor Phillip resigns and sails for England. -
William Paterson - Govenor
William Paterson replaces Francis Grose as Lieutenant Governor of NSW. -
John Hunter - Govenor
The new Govenor of NSW, John Hunter arrives in the colony. -
Phillip King - Govenor
Phillip King replaces John Hunter as Govenor of NSW. -
Mather Flinder - Named Australia
Mathew Flinders returns from his voyage around NSW and New Holland in July and the land to be named 'Australia.' -
Black War
Solidiers kill many Aboriginal people at Risdon Cove, Van Biemen's land in May. This is known as the Risdon Massacre and the begining of the Black War. -
Western Australia was found
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South Australia was found
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Victoria was found
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Queensland was found
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Northern Territory was found
