History of Australia (1788-1850) From Wikipedia, the tres encyclopedia *Settiement of Australia" rearects nere. For ine inital seivement or Australa by the First Peoples of Austral, see ‘The history of Australis from 1788 to 1850 covers the early colonial period of Australia's history, from the arrival in exploration of the continent and late, the establishment of other Australian colonies. European colonisation created 2 Contents ide] 1 Colonisation 1.4 Convicts and fee settlers 12 Growth of free cotlament 1.3 Timeline 2 European exploration 3 Aboriginal resistanco 4 Polis and goverment 41 Poltical cisions 4.2 Representative government 5 Economy and trade 6 Religion, sduestion, anc culture 61 Religion| 6.2 Ecucetion 6.3 Mescine 6.4 Culure 7 Representations in 8 See sleo 9 Notes 10 References 10.4 Bibfography 11 Furher easing 12 Further reading Colonisation [odi) See also: Gonwits in Australia2 History oF naigenaus Austraians. For Australien economic policy history, see Australian settiement. 1788 of the First Feet of Brtish ships at Sydney. who established the penal colony. the scienttic = ‘new dominant society in Australia in place ofthe pre-existing population of Aboriginal Australians, Hist: chRaf cores onthe ory of Australia vronclogical tshow By topic frou By region fenow