The Making of the Australian Nation

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  • The arrival of Captain Cook

    The arrival of Captain Cook
    The arrival of the Pacific explorer Captain Cook. He claimed the Australia " New Souths Wales" for Britian in the name of His Majesty King George III
  • The First Fleet

    The First Fleet
    The very first fleet of 11 ships full of convicts were sent to Australia for the new settlement.
  • First settlement at Risdon Cove

    First settlement at Risdon Cove
    The convicts who committed the crime were sent to Australia for a certain periods. The second settlement was established at Van Diemen's Land or now is the Tasmania full of convicts.
  • Wool Export

    Wool Export
    The commercial batch of wool was shipped from Sydney to England for the very first time.
  • Moreton Bay convict settlement

    Moreton Bay convict settlement
    The foundation of the new settlement in Australia for the convicts
  • Swan River Colony

    Swan River Colony
    In 1829, the British settlement were established in the Swan River in Western Australia. And It was renamed later into Western Australia in 1832.
  • Victoria settlement

    Victoria settlement
    The colony were settled in Prot Phillip colony.
  • South Australia settlement

    The first settlement in the South Australia were set in the Adelaide.
  • The Myall Creek massacre

    The massacre of the European to the indigenious Australia in the New South Wales
  • The Gold Rush

    The Gold Rush
    The discovery of the gold in Australia near Bathurst in New South Wales and Ballarat in Victoria. The people from European were come to Australia to the goldfield in the search of the gold. And this is the begining of the Chinese imigration into the Australia
  • Free compulsory and secular education

    The law were passed around the country that, all the children over the age of six have to go to school
  • Federation

    Federation
    The federation that creates the Australian's nation.
  • Harvester Judgement

    Harvester Judgement
    The president of the Commonwealth were concerned that the Australian workers were paid so little that they can not afford to be enough food and for their survival. This led to the establishment of the Harvester Judgement in which the wage were increase according to the known of need for the workers
  • Men Given Right to Vote

    Men Given Right to Vote
    Men were given the right to vote for the first time in Australia, as long as they are the European, own a home or are renting a property