jan 24, 1788 - Arrival of the First Fleets
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Commanded by Arthur Phillip, the first settlers were transported from Britain. Their arrival established the first British colony in what is now Botany Bay, New South Wales
11 ships transported a total of 1480 people
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Brief History of Australian Colonisation to Federation (1788-1901)
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