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By the 1880s half the Australian population lived in towns, making Australia more urbanised than the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. [30] Between 1870 and 1890 average income per person in Australia was more than 50 per cent higher than that of the United States, giving Australia one of the highest living standards in the world. [31]
Religious organisations were also the main providers of school education in the first half of the nineteenth century, a notable example being Lang's Australian College which opened in 1831. Many religious associations, such as the Sisters of St Joseph , co-founded by Mary MacKillop in 1866, continued their educational activities after the ...
19th-century Australian people (13 C, 30 P) Q. 19th century in Queensland (7 C, 4 P) S. 19th century in South Australia (6 C, 5 P) T. 19th century in Tasmania (1 C ...
5 19th century. 6 20th century. 7 21st century. 8 See also. 9 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... This is a timeline of Australian history, ...
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century Australian Jews and Category:19th-century Australian LGBTQ people and Category:19th-century Australian women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Pages in category "Years of the 19th century in Australia" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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.
In the 19th century, Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson captured the experience of the bush using a distinctive Australian vocabulary. [454] Their works are still popular; Paterson's bush poem " Waltzing Matilda " (1895) is regarded as Australia's unofficial national anthem. [ 455 ]