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Modified Queen-class ship of the line: For Royal Navy. 26 January United States: Norfolk Navy Yard: Richmond: Sloop-of-war: For United States Navy. 30 January United Kingdom: T. & J. Brocklebank Whitehaven: Veronica: Barque: For Thomas & John Brocklebank. [7] January United Kingdom: J. Haswell Sunderland: John Vanner: Full-rigged ship: For John ...
The history of Australia from 1788 to 1850 covers the early British colonial period of Australia's history. This started with the arrival in 1788 of the First Fleet of British ships at Port Jackson on the lands of the Eora, and the establishment of the penal colony of New South Wales as part of the British Empire.
1860 Warburton expedition of 1860 *check date* Peter Warburton explored Streaky Bay with three mounted police, reporting back that the area was unfavourable for farm use. 1860 Cunningham expedition of 1860 Edward Cunningham and party explored the Upper Burdekin. resources - The History of Australian Exploration - Timeline by Ernest Favenc
20 November 1860. The first Depôt Camp was established at Camp LXIII (Camp 63). 6 December 1860. The Depôt Camp was moved downstream to Camp LXV—The Dig Tree (Camp 65). 16 December 1860. Burke, Wills, King and Gray left the Depôt for the Gulf of Carpentaria. 16 December 1860—21 April 1861. Brahe is left in charge of the Depôt at Cooper ...
South Australia was founded as a "free province"—it was never a penal colony. [33] Victoria and Western Australia were also founded "free", but later accepted transported convicts. [34] [35] A campaign by the settlers of New South Wales led to the end of convict transportation to that colony; the last convict ship arrived in 1848. [36]
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south-east Asia 50,000 to 65,000 years ago, during the last glacial period. [1] [2] Arriving by sea, they settled the continent and had formed approximately 250 distinct language groups by the time of European settlement, maintaining some of the longest known continuing artistic and religious traditions in the world.
While the ship was being careened he made notes on the fauna and flora and the indigenous peoples he found there. He made another voyage to the region in 1699, before returning to England. He described some of the flora and fauna of Australia, and was the first European to report Australia's peculiar large hopping animals.
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