History

* 1851 - Gold discovered in the very state of New South Wales, and soon after in Victoria. Gold mines began to be discovered in several cities in Australia.

 * 1851 - Gold discovered in the very state of New South Wales, and soon after in Victoria. Gold mines began to be discovered in several cities in Australia.

 * 1854 - Single battle waged today in Australian soil. Miners wanted to abolish the rate of mining and met the authorities and the military


* 1880 - The first refrigerated ship, allowed the export of perishable products.Australia becomes one of the largest exporting countries in the world, second only to the United States

* 1901 - Australia officially becomes an independent federation of England, despite the ties of friendship and devotion continued.

* 1931 - Australia enters Great Depression with 1 / 3 of the active population unemployed and the rest in much poverty

* 1914 - 1945 - Australia has also participated in two world wars, and on Monday, was his solo attack by the Japanese.

 *  1948 - 1968 -. Sterling is abolished and there is the Australian Dollar

*· 1974 - Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin on Christmas Day, flattening the house. The city was totally rebuilt from 3 years. 

* 1991 - Recession in Australia, with unemployment not seen since 1931.

 *  2003 - Lower level of unemployment in more than 20 years

*  2004 - First  Minister John Haward is reelected for another term in office, bringing the total to eight years in power for the Liber

*The history of Australia started more than 40 thousand years, specifically when man, according to some studies, came and sat here. Since then, Australia had several steps, the pre-historic, aborigines and from the 17th century until our days. After discovering his way Dutch expeditions, first, and soon after the British.

*The first inhabitants of Australia were the Aborigines, who migrated there at least 40,000 years ago from Southeast Asia. There may have been between a half million to a full million Aborigines at the time of European settlement; today about 350,000 live in Australia.