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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.
Was Australia under British control?
Yes. Australia was colonised by Britain in 1788, and thus was completely under British control until 1901, the years of Australia's Federation. Even then, Australia remained under diminishing British control right up until the Australia Act of 1986.
Who were the first people in Australia?
The first people in Australia were the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. DNA matching indicates they originally came from the Indian sub-continent.The first white people to step foot on the shores of the Australian continent were Dutch trader Willem Jansz and members of his crew, who arrived on Cape York Peninsula in 1606.The first white people to live permanently in Australia were convicts and officers transported to New South Wales.
What was haigs actions?
Haig was the man who planned the battle of the somme, which on the first day, over 60,000 british soldiers were killed.
Commander of British Troops During the British Occupation of New York City?
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