history of austrila

By XxJaniah_The_UnicornxX
  • Mar 28, 1300

    marco polo

    marco polo
    Marco Polo discusses an great unexplored southern land.

  • 1688

    1688
    William Dampier, English explorer, arrives on the west coast of Australia

  • Gold rush

    Gold rush
    The gold rush begins near Bathurst in New South Wales

  • ayers rock

    ayers rock
    Ayers Rock is first sighted by Europeans.

  • tasmanian aboringal

    tasmanian aboringal
    The last full blooded Tasmanian aboriginal, Truganini, dies.

  • WWII

    WWII
    Australian troops fight in World War 1.

  • REJECTED BY PARLIAMENT

    REJECTED BY PARLIAMENT
    Western Australia produces a referendum for secession from England but it is rejected by Parliament.

  • oprea house

    oprea house
    sydeny oprea house opens

  • eurpoe

    eurpoe
    Austria enters the European Union

  • Olympics

    Olympics
    The Sydney Olympics held.