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In 1788, the eleven ships of the First Fleet landed their 'cargo' of around 780 British convicts at Botany Bay in New South Wales. Two more convict fleets arrived in 1790 and 1791, and the first free settlers arrived in 1793. ... European discovery and the colonisation of Australia...
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2 The first recorded sighting of Australia by Europeans was in 1606, when the Dutch ship Duyfken commanded by Willem Janz saw the West coast of Cape York, which is the northernmost point of the Australian continent. ... 5 By the time of European contact, the Aborigines had developed trade and cultural links with Asia...
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* Alcohol- It has been reported that the first European settlers in Australia drank more alcohol per head of population than any other community in the history of mankind.
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On the site of the first landing of European settlers in Western Australia, the Western Australian Museum Albany displays information on the natural and social history of Albany and the Great Southern region.
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Each year the Port Lincoln Caledonian Society Incorporated celebrates the landing at Port Lincoln by Captain Hawson and the first European settlers in 1839 from the ship 'Abeona'. ... Don't forget to mention about-australia.com when you call!
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www.about-australia.com/events/south-australia/eyre-peninsula/events/festival/port-lincoln-annual-flag-raising-day-2009/
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Australian History question: What mistakes did the European settlers of Australia in the First Fleet make? The answer to this question is completely subjective, as an individual I can outline what I believe ... Discuss the question "What mistakes did the European settlers of Australia in the First Fleet make?"
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What does free settlers do in Australia? Why did the settlers kill the aborigines? What are the australia aborigines customs? When did the first european come to Australia? How many diffrent tribes of australia Aborigines?
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Areas of concern, Geographical issues and active citizenship, Issues in Australian environments, Geography, Year 9, NSW Introduction Over the past two centuries, since the first European settlers came to Australia in 1788, human activity has drastically and detrimentally altered Australia's environments. ... Areas of concern:
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