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depict deceased Aboriginal people. The First Fleet, together with the earlier Endeavour voyage, opened Europeans' eyes to a unique new world of plant and animal life. Discover for yourself why the ...
Eight years later, on January 20th, 1778, the First Fleet landed at what ... the Frontier Wars (now also known as Australia’s ...
The other was a tall, well-built convict known as Black Caesar, one of the 12 prisoners of African origin who had arrived on ...
Even though Australia honours its involvement in wars ... from the arrival of the first fleet in 1788, and until the mid-1930s. Colonial records and archaeological evidence uncovered by teams ...
that the First Fleet established a convict settlement at Sydney Cove, marking the beginning of European Colonisation of Australia. And it's a day of great pain and mourning for many Aboriginal and ...
In April 1789, 15 months after the First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay ... tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases, each of which Australia’s Aboriginal people had no resistance to. This cocktail ...