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On 1 January 1901, following a proclamation by Queen Victoria, Western Australia, along with the other five British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria, formed the federation of the Commonwealth of Australia, of which they each became component states.
History of Western Australia. Human occupation of the southwestern part of Western Australia dates to at least 40,000 years ago. Intermittent contact with visiting Southeast Asian sea-cucumber fishermen led to the introduction of the dingo, the native dog, about 5,000 years ago and possibly to the practice of circumcision at some later date.
Hace 4 días · Geographical and historical treatment of Western Australia, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government.
History. Western Australia has a geological history dating back to 4.4 billion years ago when Hadean zircons were formed. The earliest direct known life on land, known as stromatolites, started to be created by microbes at around 3.48 billion years ago.
Learn about the rich and diverse history of Western Australia, from the Aboriginal settlement 40,000 years ago to the modern statehood and immigration. Explore the key events, such as the Dutch and British explorations, the gold rush, and the referendum for federation.
Learn about the diverse and fascinating history of migration and settlement in Western Australia, from Aboriginal people to modern times. Explore the stories of Fremantle, Albany and other ports, and the people who shaped the state's culture and identity.
Learn how Perth was founded in 1829 by Captain James Stirling as the capital of the Swan River Colony, the first free-settler colony in Australia. Explore the challenges and conflicts of the early years of colonisation on Whadjuk country.
