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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 .
[23] [25] This is the date Queen Victoria revoked the letters patent establishing North Australia, but it was not proclaimed in Australia until 16 January 1849. 1 July 1851 The portion of New South Wales south of the Murray River and a line from the headwaters of the river to Cape Howe was made the Colony of Victoria. [26] 1 January 1856
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.
1800 in Australia. 1 language ... Other events of 1800; Timeline of Australian history; The following list contains events that happened during 1800 in Australia ...
First permanent Australian city. [1] Largest city in Australia, capital of New South Wales. 1788 Parramatta: New South Wales Second-oldest settlement in Australia. [2] Now a part of the Sydney urban area. 1788 Kingston: Norfolk Island: Island settled as part of the Colony of New South Wales. [3] It is now a separate territory of Australia. 1791 ...
1800s; 1810s; 1820s; ... Timeline of Australian history; The following lists events that happened during 1801 in Australia. Incumbents. Monarch - George III; Governors.
The History of Australian Exploration - Timeline by Ernest Favenc 1800 - 1802 Baudin expedition of 1800 to 1802 *check dates* Nicolas Baudin expedition to map the coast of Australia Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour; François Péron; Charles Alexandre Lesueur; René Maugé; Thomas Vasse; Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin
1800s; 1810s; 1820s; ... See also: Other events of 1820; Timeline of Australian history; The following lists events that happened during 1820 in Australia. Incumbents