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1770
Cook lands at Botany Bay, Australia
1786
First penal colony in Australia started in Botany Bay,
1819
'The Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux'
1898
Morris's 'Austral English, A Dictionary of Australian Words and Phrases'
1901
Dominion staus granted to Australia
1952
Mitchell becomes chairman of ABC
1962
University of Sydney Australian Language Research Centre founded
1974
spread of use of introduction to languages in Australian schools
1978
Wilkes's "A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms"
1981
Delbridge et al's "The Macquire Dictionary"
1989
The Australian National Dictionary, A Dictionary of Australianisms on Historical Principles