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The First Fleet artwork collection
When the fleet landed in 1788 the Englishmen established a penal colony in New ... It also contains the first drawings by Europeans of Port Jackson, known today as Sydney, and of the region’s ...
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Australia Day - What is it and how has it changed over the years?
It marks the day when the First Fleet of 11 British ships sailed into Port Jackson with Governor Arthur Phillip raising the British flag in Sydney Cove on 26 January, 1788. Many Indigenous ...
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What is Australia Day?
It marks the day when the First Fleet of 11 British ships sailed into Port Jackson with Governor Arthur Philip raising the British flag in Sydney Cove on 26 January, 1788. Many Indigenous ...
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First Fleet collection
The First Fleet collection gives a fascinating insight into life in Australia following the arrival of the British in 1788, when 11 ships carrying ... group of clans that lived in the area around Port ...