Yes, at this time Australia was a British penal colony. Britain shipped convicts/criminals to Australia.
In Great Britain, from 1788 - 1850.
Between the years 1788 and 1850, England sent a total of 806 ships to Australia (including the eleven in the First Fleet), carrying over 162,000 convicts.
In 1850, Australia's population was an estimated 405,300.
No, no one had cars in the 1850's
Christianity was the main religion of Australia in 1850, particularly Church of England and Roman Catholicism.
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in the 1850-1890
Million years
Due directly to the gold rushes, Victoria's population grew from a new colony of about 76,000 people in 1851, to the most prosperous colony with the largest population of 540,000 people by 1861. Victoria's population represented 45% of the Australian population.
The University of Sydney, founded in 1850, is Australia's first university,