The Establishment of the Swan River Colony

What does the term ‘Terra Nullius’ mean?

• The land that belongs to everybody

• The land that belongs to Britain

• The land that belongs to the Indigenous Australians

• The land that belongs to nobody

What happened on the 26th of January 1788?

• The British people became friends with the Indigenous elders

• Captain Cook had a party to celebrate his birthday

• The First Fleet landed at Sydney Cove and raised the British flag

• Captain Cook sailed from England to Australia

What were some of the reasons that England wanted to colonise Australia?

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How did colonisation impact the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders?

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Describe the lives of convicts in nineteenth century Australia (work conditions, punishments, clothes, rewards)

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How did the events of the Industrial Revolution (eighteenth century England) lead to the establishment of the Swan River Colony?

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What were some of the early difficulties of the Swan River Colony?

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Describe the events of the Pinjarra Massacre

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List the crimes that Western Australian Bushranger Moondyne Joe committed

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