John Septimus Roe surveyed the Swan River colony.
A sketch of the vegetation of the Swan River Colony was created in 1839.
Colonies do not land. Colonies grow. The Swan River colony grew along the banks of the Swan River, on the southwestern coast of Australia.
The Swan River, in Western Australia, was discovered in 1697. Dutch captain Willem de Vlamingh named it the Swan River after the huge numbers of black swans he noted in the area.
The first governor of the Swan River colony, Western Australia, was James Stirling.
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The Swan river was named the Dutch sailor Willem de Vlamingh when he sailed along the coast of WA in 1697, He named it Swan River after the flocks of black swans in the area.
Neither. The Swan River is now just a river, and the main river which flows through Perth, capital of Western Australia, one of the states of Australia. "Swan River" used to be the term for the colony made up by the current cities of Fremantle and Perth.
The Aboriginals were forced into slavery and war.
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The territory of the Swan River colony was claimed for Britain on 2 May 1829, when Captain Fremantle raised the Union Jack on the south head.The actual colony of Western Australia was proclaimed on 18 June 1829, and two months later, Perth was also founded.
Perth was founded in 1829, and this is when it was called the Swan River settlement.In 1829, Captain Charles Fremantle was sent to take formal possession of the remainder of New Holland which had not already been claimed for Britain under the territory of New South Wales. On 2 May 1829, Captain Fremantle raised the Union Jack on the south head of the Swan River, thereby claiming the territory for Britain.On 1 June 1829, Western Australia's first civilian settlers, men, women and children, arrived in the Swan River Colony aboard the Parmelia.The colony of Western Australia (known as the Swan River colony) was proclaimed on 8 June 1829, and two months later, Perth was also founded.