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Dutch Sailed to Australia
The Dutch sailed to Australia but didn't settle because they didn't like the land and were scared by the Aborigines. -
James Cook sailed around Australia
Captain James Cook sailed around Australia and settled. -
Bristish Prisoners taken to Australia
British prisoners were sent to Australian prisons. -
Created Boundaries
Government officials created 6 of the 7 australian boundaries. -
Prisoners aren't sent to Australia
Stopped sending prisoners to Australia -
Established Australia
Australia was Established -
Capital is built
Canberra, the capital, was finshed in a perfect circle. -
Passed laws for the Aborigines
Federal government began to pass laws for the Aborigines -
Became its own country
Australia became its own country. -
Rejected being independent
55% of voters rejected the idea of being independent from the queen.
