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1750-1918
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Industrial revolution starts
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The spinning jenny is invented by james Hargreaves
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204 ships leave England to carry slaves from africa to the Americas
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First fleet arrives in australia
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James Watt invents the first reliable steam engine
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James Watt invents the first reliable steam engine
James Watt. James Watt was born in 1736 and died in 1819. James Watt's great claim to fame is that he greatly improved on the steam engine thus paving the way for their use in factories, mills and mines. -
Pemuwuy is killed
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slave trade is abolished in UK
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Melbourne founded
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Myall creek massacre
The Myall Creek massacre near Gwydir River, in the central New South Wales involved the killing of up to 30 unarmed Indigenous Australians by ten white Europeans and one black African. -
Buckland river riot
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Immigration Restriction Act passed
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women in Australia have the right in australia to vot in the common wealth ellections
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The harvester judgement
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Austraians vote against the conscription
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Franz Ferdinand is assassinated
Franz Ferdinand was a Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia and, from 1896 until his death when he was assassinated -
World War 1 begins
World War I was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. -
anzac troops land at gallipoli
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The US declares war against germany
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World war 1
World War One ended at 11am on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, in 1918. Germany signed an an agreement for peace and no more fighting that had been prepared by Britain and France. At the start of 1918
