The First Fleet of convicts and officers to Australia was supposed to settle at Botany Bay, but this area proved unsuitable for several reasons. As a result, the Fleet moved about 8km north to Port Jackson and Sydney Cove.
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The first Italian to arrive and settle in Australia was convict Giuseppe Tuzo, who arrived with the First Fleet in 1788.
Governor Arthur Phillip led the First Fleet to Australia, establishing the first British colony in the land.
The British settled in Sydney from the arrival of the First Fleet, on 26 January 1788.
The First Fleet, consisting of British convicts and soldiers, arrived in Sydney on January 26th 1788. This day is commemorated each year as 'Australia Day.'
The people on the First Fleet had in common the fact that they were leaving England to settle in an "uncivilised" land for an undetermined number of years.The convicts who made up most of the First Fleet were all convicted of a variety of crimes, mostly petty theft, and were sent away from their home country of England to a land far away, of which most of them had never even heard.
The First Fleet was known as the First Fleet when it came to Australia.
The First Fleet.
The First Fleet made three stops.From Portsmouth, Britain to Tenerife in the Canary Islands , off the north western coast of Africa.From the Canary Islands, the Fleet passed the Cape Verde Islands, off the west coast of Africa, but strong winds prevented the Fleet from stopping there. From the Cape Verde islands the Fleet moved on to Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, where it reprovisioned.The next stop was the Cape Town, on the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), from where it continued on to New South Wales.
The First Fleet came from England. It consisted of eleven ships which left Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787, and arrived in botany Bay on 18 January 1788, moving on to settle in Port Jackson on 26 January 1788.