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Did the Dutch discover Australia?
The chinese were said to have discovered Australia and everybody thinks that Captian Cook discovered it but really the first people to discover Australia were the Dutch unless you incude the Aborigines in which case they discovered Australia first.
Was James Cook the first to settle Australia?
James Cook was neither the first person to discover nor settle Australia.
When did Edward John Eyre discover Australia?
Edward John Eyre did not discover Australia. Australia was already inhabited by Indigenous peoples for thousands of years before European exploration began. Eyre was an English explorer who explored parts of Australia in the 19th century, but he was not the first European to discover the continent.
Who was the first white man to discover Western Australia?
Dirck Hartog
Who was the first to discover New South Wales?
James Cook was the first European to sight the eastern coast of Australia, which he then named New South Wales. It should be noted, however, that Cook did not discover Australia.
What coast of Australia did James Cook discover?
James Cook was the first to chart the east coast of Australia.
What reward did the first person to discover gold in Australia get?
10 000 pounds
Who was the first female newsreader on tv in Australia?
first australian newsreader
Who was one of the first female parliamentarians in Australia?
you mum
From which country did the explorer who first discovered Australia come from?
It is believed that the first explorers to discover Australia were Portuguese, but no records still exist.The first recorded explorer on Australia's shores was Dutch (Willem Jansz).
Who was woman prime minister of Australia?
The head of Australia is the Prime Minister. Australia doesn't have a president.The first female Prime Minister of Australia is JuliaGillard.
Why does Captain Cook not get the credit for his discovery?
James Cook is fully credited with being the first European to chart the east coast of Australia and claim it for England, but he did not discover Australia. The Dutch were the first to discover the Australian continent, and to have their observations recorded and noted.
