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Abel Tasman was the first person to discover a part of Australia
Abel Tasman found van deimans land in 1642, and called it Tasmania (what it is called today) -
Machines in the making
During this time, scientists were trying to make machines to make life easy but they didn't know that it will make most life's hard in the future.... -
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Industrial revolution
When the industrial revolution was happening, lots of people were stealing things to survive because all of the machines were taking over. -
Captain James cook looked for new land
Once again after the loss against America, captain James cook had a mission to find land -
New land found and James cook called it new holland
Captain James cook has discovered unknown land and he called it new holland which means no one owns it -
First fleet comes to Australia!
After captain James cook found new holland, he reported it to Britain and they heard so they had eleven ships come with the first fleet including captain authur Phillip. The first state colonised was New South Wales. -
Queensland and 3 other states are now colonised
By the end of 1830, the are 4 new states such as:
Queensland
Western Australia
Tasmania
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Gold rush
The gold rush is what made Australia multi cultral. It made Australia multi cultral because loads of people from other countries wanted to get gold and become rich. -
American civil war
After the lost to the civil war Britain didn't have much room to put their convicts