Aboard the ships of the First Fleet to Australia were over 700 convicts, soldiers (some with wives and families) and Captains Arthur Phillip and John Hunter. The Reverend Richard Johnson was also aboard.
The First Fleet to Australia was made up of several hundred convicts from Great Britain, along with hundreds of marines and officers to guard them and administer the new colony.
he came on the first fleet ship Alexander
James Cook was not one of the first settlers in Australia. He died nine years before the First Fleet came to Australia.
The first fleet of ships that landed in Australia was simply called the First Fleet.
The Captain of the First Fleet was Arthur Phillip.
The First Fleet was the fleet in which the first permanent settlers travelled to Australia. Consisting of convicts, marines and officers, the members of the First Fleet literally built Australia from nothing but bushland. Australia Day celebrates the arrival of the First Fleet and the beginning of European colonisation of the continent. Unfortunately, the First Fleet is also important to the indigenous people of Australia, as it signifies the beginning of their displacement from their own tribal lands, and the resultant loss of aboriginal culture.
The First Fleet was known as the First Fleet when it came to Australia.
There were no aboriginal women and children on the First Fleet to Australia. The Aborigines were alresy in Australia, while the First Fleet came from England.
Eleven ships came to Australia with the First Fleet of convicts in 1788.
Australia's first Governor was Captain Arthur Phillip, who came with the First Fleet in 1788.
he came on the first fleet ship Alexander
When Europeans first came to Australia it had no cities.The first city to be founded in Australia was Sydney, which was founded with the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788.
The horses brought to Australia by the First Fleet, came from England.
Yes. Christmas was a tradition that came to Australia with the English convicts and officers of the First Fleet.
James Cook was not one of the first settlers in Australia. He died nine years before the First Fleet came to Australia.
The First Fleet.
The first fleet of ships that landed in Australia was simply called the First Fleet.
The first goats to Australia came with the First Fleet in 1788. Goats were an important source of meat and milk.