Australian Colonisation

  • European Settlement

    11 ships came from England with 1, 530 people on it and 736 were convicts. They reached Botany Bay, then eight days later they discovered Port Jackson up North. The settlement grew to turn into Sydney, Australia's biggest city.
  • Period: to

    Matthew Flinders circumnavigated Australia

  • Victoria became a colony

  • Gold rush

    People from all across the world came to Ballarat Victoria, Australia because somebody found a giant gold nought. People from China, Italy, Europe and many more came to Australia to find gold.
  • Eureka Stockade

    People in Ballerat, Victoria, Australia fought against the United Kingdom
  • The Australian woman sufferage

  • White Australian Policy

    Australia became a colony
  • Royal Australian Navy

    They helped in war and different things. In the late 1900's their community and local defence and community was improved.
  • Australia's flag was flown for the first time

    Australias flag was flew for the first time at Melbourne on national flag day.