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THE FIRST FLEET
the First fleet arrives in Australia -
PORT ARTHUR OPENS
Port arthur is reopened from being a timber station to an infamous penal colony -
Captian Booth becomes Commandant of Port Arthur
Captian Charles O'Hara Booth becomes the first comandant of the new Port Arthur penal settlement -
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PORT ARTHUR
Port Arthur from the establishment as a penal colony to its closure -
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Captain Booths reign as Commandant
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Wiliam Champ becomes Commandant of Port Arthur
William Champ succeds Captian Charles O'Hara Booth as Commandant of Port Arthur -
Seperate prision built
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Port arthur closes
Port Arthur closes as a penal system
