First Fleet Arrives

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Political History of Australia

John Ruddick

11 episodes

4 days ago

Welcome to the story of Australia. This podcast series by John Ruddick tells the political and geopolitical history of Australia, starting with the fabled "terra Australis" and then tracking the journey from British penal colony to a young federation, a country at war, and today one of the world’s great nations. Episodes released weekly.

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First Fleet Arrives

Political History of Australia

28 minutes 14 seconds

2 weeks ago

First Fleet Arrives

The First Fleet departs England and eight months later all 11 ships arrive safely in Botany Bay. Mid way through the First Fleet’s voyage, Captain Laperouse of France is ordered by Paris to sail directly for Botany Bay and to try and beat the British.

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