Category: Aboriginal Australians

Pages with category: Aboriginal Australians

Australasia 1788

First Fleet

Prior to the American Revolutionary...

Australasia 1794

Australasia and the French Revolution

In 1789 the French Revolution forced...

Australasia 1815

Settling the Australian interior

Until the 1810s all British attempts...

Australasia 1825

Colony of Van Diemen’s Land

The island of Van Diemen’s Land...

Australasia 1832

Musket Wars

The arrival of muskets and other...

Australasia 1836

Province of South Australia

From 1829 a British group led by...

Australasia 1840

Treaty of Waitangi

In the late 1830s European land...

Australasia 1865

Fijian Confederacy

Facing political instability, rising...

Australasia 1868

‘Hauhau’ Wars

After the British victory in the...

Australasia 1877

British Western Pacific Territories

In 1871 Cakobau united Fiji and...

Australasia 1942

Bombing of Darwin

Allied efforts under ABDA proved...