The First Fleet landed in botany Bay on 18 January 1788. However, as Botany Bay was unsuitable for establlshing a new colony for a variety of reasons, the fleet moved to Port Jackson, where they settled, on 26 January 1788.
N.B. The First Fleet, which transported convicts to Australia, should not be confused with other notable voyages there, such as the first known landing, by Willem Janszoon in 1606, or Lieutenant James Cook's expedition, which left Great Britain in 1768 and landed in Botany Bay in 1770.
The ships of the first fleet arrived at Botany Bay between 18 and 20 January 1788.
However, they did not stay there long enough to disembark. Captain Arthur Phillip quickly determined the bay to be unsuitable for settlement, despite Sir Joseph's Banks's strong recommendations, and reconnoitred to the north, where he located Port Jackson. The ships of the First Fleet then landed, with the convicts, officers and crew disembarking, at Port Jackson on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but did not stay there. For a variety of reasons, Botany Bay was unsuitable for settlement, so the First Fleet moved north to Port Jackson, arriving, landing and beginning settlement on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but it did not stay there. Botany Bay did not have the resources needed to sustain a new colony. The fleet then moved north to Port Jackson, which is where the city of Sydney began, arriving there on 26 January 1788, the date now celebrated as Australia Day.
The First Fleet landed at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788.
After determining that Botany Bay was unsuitable for settlement, Captain Arthur Phillip had the Fleet move north to Port Jackson, where they landed and ultimately settled at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788.
It is this second date which is celebrated as Australia Day.
The First Fleet arrived at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788. originally, they reached Botany Bay on 18 January, but moved north because the site was unsuitable for settlement.
The First Fleet docked at Botany Bay, but did not stay there. The convicts did not disembark until after the Fleet moved north to Port Jackson.
The year they landed was AD 1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Port Jackson, the location of Sydney, Australia on 26 January 1788, after leaving Portsmouth, England, in May 1787.Originally, the First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. Governor Arthur Phillip declared this area unsuitable for settlement for four reasons:lack of fresh waterlack of suitable timber for buildinga harbour that was not suitably sheltered or deep enoughpoor quality soilThe fleet then moved north along the coast, arriving at Port Jackson on 26 January 1788, the day now celebrated as Australia Day.
The second landfall of the First Fleet was on 26 January 1788. Now, 26 January is celebrated as Australia Day, to remember the day the men and women of the First Fleet came ashore.The first landfall was when the First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. At this time, Captain Arthur Phillips decided it was unsuitable for settlement because of the following:a lack of fresh waterthe timber was unsuitable for buildingthe soil was of poor qualitythere was no safe, deep harbourPhillip then moved the First Fleet north to Port Jackson, where they arrived on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Cape Town on 13 October 1787.
There were 11 ships in the First Fleet, which departed from portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787.
The First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but the convicts did not disembark, because Captain Arthur Phillip recognised that Botany Bay lacked vital resources to sustain a colony. The fleet was moved about eight kilometres north, to Port Jackson. The official date of arrival of the First Fleet was 26 January 1788. This is the day now known as Australia Day.
The First Fleet arrived in Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788.
The first load of prisoners arrived in Botany Bay on 19-20jan1788 but, they could not find any pure water and decent soil for farming.They sailed out of Botany Bay and moved north to Port Jackson on 21jan1788.They raised their flag there on 26jan1788, and established a government on 7feb1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Port Jackson, the location of Sydney, Australia on 26 January 1788, after leaving Portsmouth, England, in May 1787.Originally, the First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. Governor Arthur Phillip declared this area unsuitable for settlement for four reasons:lack of fresh waterlack of suitable timber for buildinga harbour that was not suitably sheltered or deep enoughpoor quality soilThe fleet then moved north along the coast, arriving at Port Jackson on 26 January 1788, the day now celebrated as Australia Day.
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The second landfall of the First Fleet was on 26 January 1788. Now, 26 January is celebrated as Australia Day, to remember the day the men and women of the First Fleet came ashore.The first landfall was when the First Fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. At this time, Captain Arthur Phillips decided it was unsuitable for settlement because of the following:a lack of fresh waterthe timber was unsuitable for buildingthe soil was of poor qualitythere was no safe, deep harbourPhillip then moved the First Fleet north to Port Jackson, where they arrived on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet arrived in Cape Town on 13 October 1787.
Captain Arthur Phillip and the First Fleet landed in Port Jackson on 26 January 1788. They originally reached Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but found that area was unsuitable for settlement.
On 7 August 1787 the First Fleet arrived at Rio de Janeiro and left on 5 September.
There were 11 ships in the First Fleet, which departed from portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787.
Not really. Australia Day commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in New South Wales on 26 January 1788. It is the date that Captain Arthur Phillip raised the British flag and thereby claimed the entire east coast of Australia for Great Britain. Some may think Australia Day should actually be celebrated on 18 January, as this is when the First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay. However, the fleet did not stay there and the convicts did not disembark.
The First Fleet left Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787.It arrived at their first stop, Tenerife in the Canary Islands, off the north west coast of Africa on 3 June 1797, where it stopped for a week.The next port was Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, where the fleet arrived on 4 August 1797 and stayed until 3 September.The final stop was at the Cape Of Good Hope in South Africa. The fleet arrived there on 13 October 1787 and departed on 13 November 1787.The fleet arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788 but did not stay there. It moved eight kilometres north to Port Jackson, and arrived on 26 January 1788.