ž 1600 Explorers discovering parts of coastline of new Holland
ž 1606 Willem Janszoon makes the first European discovering of Australia.
ž 1770 James Cook maps eastern coastline and claims the land for British.
Britain starts penal colony in NSW to get rid of it’s convicts with the first fleet
ž 1788 British colonisers invaded and took possession Aboriginal people.
ž Matthew Flinders & George bass prove van diemen’s land is an land
ž Matthew flinders circumnavigates the coast of NSW is an island realises it is a continent & calls it Australia.
David Collins establishes (stats) convict settlement at Tolbert on the
John Oxley draws a map of Moreton bay and Brisbane River.
1837 Queen Victoria crowned.
Gold rushes begin in NSW and Victoria
ž Kelly Edwrd
ž Ned Kelly was born in June 1855 and died in 1880. He was an out law with his Kelly gang.
ž Edmund Baton is the 1st Prime Minister of Australia
Boer war finishes for ever
ž Fisher is new labor Prime minister
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