Reading Comprehension – Australian History

Red

The First Australians James Cook The First Fleet Convicts in Australia Arthur Phillip Botany Bay Early Sydney The Australian Flag Abel Tasman Life on a Ship

Orange

Terra Australis William Dampier Dirk Hartog The Australian Gold Rush Ned Kelly The First Fleet's Journey Crossing the Blue Mountains Food in the Early Colony Women Convicts The Growing Colony

Yellow

Matthew Flinders HMS Endeavour The Eureka Stockade Rose de Freycinet John Macarthur and Wool Governor Macquarie Burke and Wills Charles Darwin in Australia Edward John Eyre The Overland Telegraph

Green

The Dutch East India Company Federation of Australia The ANZAC Spirit Women's Suffrage in Australia The Stolen Generations The Sydney Harbour Bridge The Flying Doctor Service The Kokoda Track The 1967 Referendum The Snowy Mountains Scheme

Blue

Macassans and Aboriginal Trade The Rum Rebellion Terra Nullius The Land Rights Movement The Mabo Decision Australia's Constitutional Monarchy The Stolen Generations Apology Australia's Immigration History Women in Colonial Australia Australia in World War II