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British settlement of Australia began as a penal colony governed by a captain of the Royal Navy, also known as captain Cook
colonisation of Australia begins -
the Australian frontier wars were between the Europeans the Aboriginal Australians with open massacres happening from 1788 all the way up to 1934
the frontier wars -
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History: Australia as a nation – The Australian colonies
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From 1788 marines guarded English settlements at Sydney Cove and Norfolk Island; they were relieved in 1790 by a unit specifically recruited for colonial service
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in 1810 the 73rd Regiment of Foot became the first line regiment to serve in Australia.
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in 1829 soldiers were involved in putting down the "Ribbon Gang" outbreak near Bathurst.
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With the end of convict transportation to New South Wales in 1840, the need for military forces diminished and troop strength began to decline
convict transportation is finished! -
Resulting from the continuing expansion of European settlers onto Maori land and the colonial government's determination to crush native independence, the first war took place in 1845–46.
war! -
the expansion of framing in Australia began in 1845 and kept expanding until 1906 when the first world war began
expansion of farming -
in 1849 the Australian gold rush began and was extremely popular from the American gold rush that started only a year before
the gold rush began -
the first Australian railway was made in 1854 and went between Melbourne and port Melbourne
the advent of rail -
the Eureka stockade war began as the gold miners clashed with the government forces
more war