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when did the first fleet sail into botany bay
18th jan 1788
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why did they set sail again on the 26th jan
lack of water and fertile soil
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who was in charge
governor phillip
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why was botany bay picked
suggestion from botanist banks
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what was the cost of fitting the fleet
£84,000
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how many boarded the first fleet in portsmouth
1420
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how many convicts landed
732 convicts
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how long did london envisiged it would be till the colony would be self-sufficient
4 years
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what did london think the venture would cost
£70,000
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what was the death rate on the 1st fleet
3% of all those on board
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when did phillip decide to send 183 convicts to norfolk island
1790
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when was norfolk island largely abandond by
1807
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what did norfolk island have that was completely gone by 1830
mutton bird
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from when were rations shared equally
1st april 1790
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where did phillip decide to settle the colony
parramatta
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who recieved the first land in grant in rose hill
james ruse in 1971
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what ship got wrecked on its way to canton
flagship sirius
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when did the second ship arrive
3rd june 1790
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how many female convicts were on board the lady juliana
222
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what percentage died during transportation of the second fleet
1/4
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why were conditions so bad on the second fleet
didn't entrust to an officer, instead choose to contract journey out with private firm
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where did the atlantic of the third fleet go
calcutta to buy rice
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when did phillip retire
1792
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when did the first ship of irish prisoners reach the colony
1791
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who did the irish attempt to rebel against in 1804
governor King
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when was the first shipment on sterliing silver coins
1812
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when were the marines replaced by the NSW corps
1792
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when were the NSW corps replaced and why
1809 when they mutinied against governor Bligh
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what was the currency in the colony until silver money
rum
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who did macquarie side with
emancipists and the exclusives
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what was the new regiment that replaced the corps
73rd regiment
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who was george crossley
emancipist and lawyer
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who delievered macquaries baby
william redfern
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where were reoffenders sent to
van diemen's land
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when were the penal colonies in port macquarie and norfolk island established
1822 and 1824
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how males were there for every female in NSW
1 to 6
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who was the colony's first architect
francis greenway
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what was the original thinking about the aborignies
that they could serve as a workforce
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when was the first select committee report into the transportation of convicts
1812
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when did macquarie found 5 towns in the hawkesbury region
1810-11
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who did this expansion affect
the darug band of aborignes
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when did macquarie authorise a punitive party against the aborginal people and how many were killed
1816, killing 14 people
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how many abrignals were there when settlers arrived
at least 300,000 possible as many as 1 million
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how many did phillip think there were in the are he explored
1500
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what did captian cook claim the land as
terra nullis
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when were two convicts murdered by aboriginals
30th may 1788
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when were the aboriginals struck down by small pox
1789
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what did governor arthur declare 1828
martial law
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when were merino sheep introduced to VDL
1821
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what early governors issued instructions to settlers to not persecute aboriginals
collins, davey and sorrell
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when did the last tasmanian aboriginal die
1876
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when did the first organised attempt to develop a free settlment take place
1829
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up until when did VDL act semi-independently
1824
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who was governor of VDL 1823-27
arthur
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when did whaling begin
1791
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who broke the EIC's monopoly on the whale trade
robert campbell
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how did he break the monopoly
sailed direct to england on the lady barlow with 260 tons of oil
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when did the colony grow enough grain to feed itself
1805
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when was the first bale of wool sold
1821 at garraways coffee house
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what were wool exports valued at by 1830
£2million
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when did the crossing of the blue mountain take place
1813
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what was established in 1824
the australian agricultural company
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when was the swan river company established
1828
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when did western australias first settlers arrive
1829
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what did captain freemantle lay claim to 29th may 1829
all of australia
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what did the bigge commission conclude
macquarie had taken the colony in the wrong direction
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when was the new south wales act passed
1823
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what did it establish
legislative council, independent justice system, VDL seperate colony
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
why did they set sail again on the 26th jan
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lack of water and fertile soil
Card 3
Front
who was in charge
Back
Card 4
Front
why was botany bay picked
Back
Card 5
Front
what was the cost of fitting the fleet
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