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The first industry to be established in Australia was the agricultural industry. Agriculture, or farming, was necessary to ensure the survival of the colony. Whilst early crops were not successful, it was still the industry where most efforts were concentrated, as starvation was a very real possibility in the early years.
The wool industry was the first major industry within the agricultural industry to be established.
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Were rural settlements in Australia established to support the mining industry?
yes
Why was south Australia established?
Adelaide was established as Australia's first free settlement. It was established on Australia's southern coast to help strengthen the British claim on Australia.
Why was Adelaide South Australia established?
Adelaide was established as Australia's first free settlement. It was established on Australia's southern coast to help strengthen the British claim on Australia.
What was the first industry established in Broome?
Broome was founded as a pearling port, so the first industry was pearling.
When was electricity first established in SA?
Electricity in South Australia was first established by Tom Playford in 1946.
In which town was Qantas first established?
Qantas was first established in a town called Winton in Queensland, Australia.
Who was James MacArthur in Australia?
There was no significant person named James Macarthur in Australia's history. John Macarthur, however, was one of the pioneers of the Australian wool industry, bringing the first Spanish merino to Australia. Macarthur and his wife, Elizabeth, established Australia as a wool-growing country.
Australia was orginally established as a?
Australia was originally established as a convict colony. Prisoners from Britain were sent to New South Wales, the site of the first European settlement in Australia, in 1788.
Where was the first significant colonial metals industry established in Massachusetts?
Boston
When was south Australia first established as a colony?
SA was first settled as a colony in 1836
What was the reaction of the First Fleet?
It established the military base in Australia as directed.
What year did sheep come to Australia?
The very first sheep in Australia came with the First Fleet in 1788. However, it is not from these sheep that Australia's huge sheep industry has grown.The Father of Australia's sheep industry is often regarded as John Macarthur. He was a man with a great deal of influence in colonial Australia, and it was he who arranged for the first Merino sheep to be brought to Australia from Spain. The first Spanish Merino sheep were brought to Australia in 1796.
