Australia History Samuel Ash
History of Australia. Australia as a nation has its own beginning, people of Australia came from somewhere, and this information may go beyond your present knowledge, find out more about Australia and how it came about, you will be introduced to the overview of Australia history book, but being in need of the entire history calls for a copy of “History of Australia Book”: The first records of European mariners sailing into 'Australian' waters occurs around 1606, and includes their observations of the land known as Terra Australis Incognita (unknown southern land). The first ship and crew to chart the Australian coast and meet with Aboriginal people was the Duyfken captained by Dutchman, Willem Janszoon. Between 1606 and 1770, an estimated 54 European ships from a range of nations made con...