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The very first Europeans
First Europeans to sail to Australia were the Dutch from the Netherlands -
The Captain's hear
Captain James Cook sailed around Australia -
The Prisoners have settled
British prisoners settled in Australia -
The First Fleet
British ships called the "First Fleet" left English with convicts to establish a prison colony. -
The boundaries have been made
Government officials created boundaries for the colonies. -
Transport 'em!
British transported prisoners to Australia . -
Common Wealthiness
The Commonwealth of Australia was established. -
Immigration Restriction Act
Immigration Restriction Act restricted migration to people primarily of European descent. -
We'll serve for ya!
Melbourne served as the national capital until Canberra was completed. -
It has been terminated
Australia Act - all legal ties with the Bristish Empire were severed
