-
Convicts
Between 1788 and 1868 about 162,000 convicts were transported from British colonies to various penal colony is in Australia the British government began transporting convicts overseas to American colonies in the early 17 century the majority of convicts were transported for doing petty crimes -
Adelaide
Go the capital city of the most populated city of Australia became the capital of South Australia on 28 December 1836 Adelaide South Australia is most coast south Australia and its close proximity to Victoria -
Gold rush
Gold was first discovered in Australia on 15 February 1823 by surveyor James McBride fish river in New South Wales in the 1850s go discoveries in Victoria included Beachworth Castlemain dollars for Ballarat and Bendigo this is what sparked the Gold Rush is similar to that in California -
Name of flinders street
Flinders Street station in Melbourne Victoria was named after British navigator the 1st to circumnavigate Australia his name was so Matthew Flinders he was an avid adventure loved travelling the world -
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly was a Australian bush ranger outlaw. He was most famous for wearing bulletproof armour. He was not liked by many police because he had a gang called the Kelly gang he was hung to death at the age of 25 -
Womens right to vote
South Australia was the first state to Granted women are right to vote in 1894. This occurred in 1894 in 1902 Australia why granted women the right to vote in Commonwealth election. -
Stolen generation
The stolen generation also known as the stolen children were the children of Australia original and Torres Strait Islander descent who removed from their families by the Australian Fedral and state government‘s removal of these referred to as half caste children were conducted in the period between approximately 1905 and 1967 -
World war 1
World War One lasted for four years and three months. It was also noon as the Great War. It was largest war in history. Seventy million military personnel fought in this war. Seven million deaths civilians died as a result of this war. -
World war 2
World War II also known as the second world war was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945 the vast majority of countries were involved in this war directly involving more than 100 million people for more than 30 countries -
Period: to
Aboriginal flag first flown
The flag was first phone on national average day Adelaide on 12 July 1971 it was also used in camera at the aboriginal tent embassy from late 1972
