关于澳大利亚历史的英语介绍
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History of Australia in brief
> 70,000 BC: Aborigines are thought to have immigrated to Australia
42,000 BC: Aboriginal engravings are found in South Australia dating back to this time.
35,000 BC: Aborigines are thought to have reached Tasmania.
2000 BC: The Dingo is the first domesticated animal to reach Australia.
1300 AD: Marco Polo discusses an great unexplored southern land.
1616 AD: Dirk Hartog, a Dutch explorer, sails to Western Australia.
!688 AD: William Dampier, English explorer, arrives on the west coast of Australia.
1770: Captain James Cook lands on the more hospitable east coast of Australia and claims it for Britain.
1804: Hobart Town is established in Van Diemens Land which is now known as Tasmania.
1833: Port Arthur opens as a penal settlement in Tasmania.
1851: The gold rush begins near Bathurst in New South Wales.
1853: The last convicts are shipped to Tasmania.
1868: The last convicts are transported to Australia.
1873: Ayers Rock is first sighted by Europeans.
1876: The last full blooded Tasmanian aboriginal, Truganini, dies.
1901: The Commonwealth of Australia becomes a reality.
1914-1918: Australian troops fight in World War 1.
1920: QANTAS is formed as a local airline.
1923: Vegemite is first produced.
1927: The first Federal Parliament is held in Canberra.
1932: Sydney Harbour Bridge opens.
1933: Western Australia produces a referendum for secession from England but it is rejected by Parliament.
1939-1945: Australian troops fight in World War 2.
1948: The first all Australian car is produced-the Holden.
1956: Melbourne hosts the Olympics.
1965: Australian troops sent to the Vietnam War.
1971: Neville Bonner becomes the first Aboriginal to be a Member of Parliament.
1973: The Sydney Opera House opens.
1981: Asian immigration increases.
1983: Australia wins the America's Cup.
1988: Bicentenary: The new Parliament House opens in Canberra.
2000: The Sydney Olympics held.
> 70,000 BC: Aborigines are thought to have immigrated to Australia
42,000 BC: Aboriginal engravings are found in South Australia dating back to this time.
35,000 BC: Aborigines are thought to have reached Tasmania.
2000 BC: The Dingo is the first domesticated animal to reach Australia.
1300 AD: Marco Polo discusses an great unexplored southern land.
1616 AD: Dirk Hartog, a Dutch explorer, sails to Western Australia.
!688 AD: William Dampier, English explorer, arrives on the west coast of Australia.
1770: Captain James Cook lands on the more hospitable east coast of Australia and claims it for Britain.
1804: Hobart Town is established in Van Diemens Land which is now known as Tasmania.
1833: Port Arthur opens as a penal settlement in Tasmania.
1851: The gold rush begins near Bathurst in New South Wales.
1853: The last convicts are shipped to Tasmania.
1868: The last convicts are transported to Australia.
1873: Ayers Rock is first sighted by Europeans.
1876: The last full blooded Tasmanian aboriginal, Truganini, dies.
1901: The Commonwealth of Australia becomes a reality.
1914-1918: Australian troops fight in World War 1.
1920: QANTAS is formed as a local airline.
1923: Vegemite is first produced.
1927: The first Federal Parliament is held in Canberra.
1932: Sydney Harbour Bridge opens.
1933: Western Australia produces a referendum for secession from England but it is rejected by Parliament.
1939-1945: Australian troops fight in World War 2.
1948: The first all Australian car is produced-the Holden.
1956: Melbourne hosts the Olympics.
1965: Australian troops sent to the Vietnam War.
1971: Neville Bonner becomes the first Aboriginal to be a Member of Parliament.
1973: The Sydney Opera House opens.
1981: Asian immigration increases.
1983: Australia wins the America's Cup.
1988: Bicentenary: The new Parliament House opens in Canberra.
2000: The Sydney Olympics held.