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start of conflict
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Tasmania
Two years after the British flag is raised in Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) settlers are authorised to shoot Indigenous Australians. -
Tasmania
Tasmanian Indigenous Australians are forced settle on Flinders Island. Conditions are appalling and many died. Later the community is moved to Cape Barren Island. -
Hard Labour
Non-indigenous citizens can be sent to jail with hard labour for "lodging or wandering in company with any of the black natives of the colony". This clause appears alot well into the following century. -
nsw police attack
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White Australia Policy
The phrase 'White Australia Policy' appears in William Lane's Brisbane magazine Boomerang. -
end of frontier conflict