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When convicts where in the first fleet there had maps .
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Beginning in 1787 the ships departed with about 759 convicts. there were 586 men and 192 women
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There were 11 ships in the First Fleet under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip
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arived at terrerife in the canary islands,stayed a week and took supplies of fresh food.
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The First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay but were not happy with the area.
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The First Fleet settled in Sydney Cove.
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there are 12,000 recods of the convicts that came to austalia
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The first free settlers arrived. The Colony of NSW was officially a penal colony being made up mainly of convicts, soldiers and the wives of soldiers.
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Matthew Flinders completed the first circumnavigation around New Holland which is known today as Australia
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Convicts were used to build roads, bridges and public buildings. Convicts worked for free settlers and small land holders.
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Convicts were the majority of the colony's population. A lot of free convicts were given positions of responsibility.
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Permission was granted to change the name from New Holland to Australia
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in 1825 area occupied today by the northern territoy was part of the conlong of new south wales.
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Western Australia was established in 1827.
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The Sydney Herald was first published on this day.
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covicts have celebrations on Austalia Day for the day . They celebrate it.
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South austalia was estblished in 1836 .
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in 1851 victoria separed from new south wales.
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Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
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Queensland separated from New South Wales
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The last ship of convicts was in Western Australia. A total of 162,000 men and women had been transported to Australia on 806 ships. The population of Australia stood at 1 million.
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When the convicts are far are away from there love ones they send them love tokens.
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Ned Kelly a Bushranger was hung
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The railway lines were finished between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
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Old convict music mde in a austalia in 1890s and old bush music in 1892s .