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1978 BCE
American civil war
The war went from April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865. Australia lost and then they lost there land because they lost the civil war.Captain Arthur Phillip led Australia to the war. They fought for land. -
1978 BCE
Free settlers
Britain in the late 1700s was undergoing a huge social upheaval. Subsistence farmers were being evicted from their small plots of land by rich landowners and forced to work as labourers without steady incomes. The Industrial Revolution was gaining pace and replacing many cottage industries with large factories displacing many workers from these labour-intensive industries. -
1954 BCE
Gold Rush
The gold rushes of the nineteenth century and the lives of those who worked the goldfields – known as 'diggers' – are etched into our national folklore. -
1900 BCE
Townsville
In the 1900's Townsville was found and people started building houses. -
1861 BCE
Most populated country
In 1861 the most populated state was Victoria, NSW was the second most populated state. QLD was the least populated -
1825 BCE
Western Australia
Western Australian took 1⁄4 of the land in Australia from (1825) to (1836) -
1788 BCE
Aboriginal and Torres straight islanders
The only people that lived in Australia before Arthur Phillip came were Aboriginals and Torres straight islanders. When he came no one claimed the land so he took it. -
1750 BCE
Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was a time in the 18th century when many important inventions were made. Many of these inventions made work easier and cheaper. As these inventions created new manufacturing and industry, many people also moved away from farms into cities. It was a time of very rapid change in the world. -
Van Diemans land was found
Abel J. Tasman, Found van Diemans land after and then he called it Tasmania -
Country's separated
More colony's were found all around Australia. Those country's were- NSW, Queensland,South Australia,Western australia. Also Tasmaia. The time was (1863-1901)