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Which part of Australia was first colonised?
The first region of Australia to be colonised was Port Jackson, where the settlement of Sydney was established with arrival of the First Fleet in 1788.
Why do you have Australia?
We have Australia now because it was colonised by the British in 1788.
What country inhabited Australia?
Australia was originally colonised by Great Britain.
In which year did Australia get its independence from US?
Australia did not acquire its independence from the US. The US has never had any claim to any part of Australia. Both countries were initially colonised by Britain, and each, in turn, acquired its independence from Britain.
Was Captain Cook the first governor of Australia?
No. Captain James Cook died nine years before Australia was colonised.
Does Australia belong to England?
No, Australia does not belong to England. Australia was originally colonised by England, and under English rule, but the last of these ties were severed with the Australia Act of 1986.
What country settled Australia?
The first European settlers in Australia were primarily convicts from England, together with the officers and the marines who guarded them.
Why do australians speek English?
Australia was originaly colonised by the british and as a result we speak english.
Which British captain colonized Australia for Britain?
Captain Arthur Phillip was the one who colonised Australia, as he commanded the First Fleet of convicts.
What country is responsible for the colonization of Australia?
Australia was colonised by the British. In the years following colonisation, immigrants came from other parts of the world.
How are Australia and England related even though they are not neighbors?
Great Britain originally colonised Australia with convicts. Thus, Australia was founded by convicts, marines and officers from England.
Is Australia in the UK?
No. Although Australia was originally colonised by Great Britain, it is in fact on the other side of the world from the UK, and in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia is an independent country, with its own government.
