Explorers
The Discovery of Australia
European Settlement
European settlement of Australia occurred gradually throughout the colonial period. Initially, the first settlers were convicts transported from overcrowded gaols in Britain but over time,
This article lists the main achievements of the key explorers of the 19th Century. It includes references to their later life pursuits, and for each explorer you can find out where they are buried,
The European exploration of Australia encompasses several waves of seafarers and land explorers. This article is a summary of important dates,
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