Why did Captain cook claim Australia as Terra Nullius?
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What was the first British colony in Australia?
New South Wales
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The 2nd colony established in Australia was Van Diemen’s Land. What is Van Diemen's Land know as today?
Tasmania
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Who is Mary Reibey? (Hint - she is on our $20 notes)
a convict who arrived in Australia and later became an astute and successful businesswoman running her shipping and trading enterprises
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Ordinary men and women had great influence on the way the Australian Colonies developed and changed. Many became famous for their achievements and actions and are viewed as having a positive influence and legacy. Give an example.
Banjo Patterson, William Lawson, Yagan, Saint Mary Mckillop