Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this.
The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
The first Greeks in Australia were convicts, so they were "transported" for committing crimes, arriving by ship.
Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this.
The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
Australia is a multicultural country. this means that we have people come from many nationalities all around the world. every nationality is allowed in Australia, and this will probably never change
the first people who came to Canada is the first nations or you can call them aboriginals.
The first basketball association was established in Victoria in the 1920s.. umm hello the question was ''when was basketball first played in australia?'' not ''when was it established'' geez :o
The first known European to sail to Australia was Dutchman Willem Jansz, who landed on the shores of the Gulf of Carpentaria in 1606. However, it is believed that the Portuguese were the ones who first saw the continent, even though no records of this still exist.
by people coming over from other countries and coming to Australia and then giving us a better opportunity to do more stuff like have more jobs and when people come over from other countries they can teach us other langues
Because for a lot of them the choice was Australia or abject poverty back in Greece
the first people at Greece was Justin bieber.
The first British man to come to Australia was William Dampier, who first landed on Western Australia's coast on 4 January 1688.Many people believe James Cook was the first Englishman to come to Australia. He was not.
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Oral tradition states that the first Greek in Australia was a convict named Damianos Gikas who arrived in 1802, but there are no written records to confirm this. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828.
they didn't come to Australia the white people did.
106,254 people are German in Australia
The first settlers arrived in Australia during Australia's mid-Summer.
The first people to come to Australia were believed to have crossed by the land bridges which existed from Asia to Australia in ancient times. DNA tests indicate that the indigenous people of Australia probably came from the Indian sub-continent.
Greek people come from the nation of Greece.
1. James Cook did not discover Australia.2. It is impossible to know how many people have come to Australia and/or settled here since 1788, which was when the First Fleet of convicts arrived, some 18 years after Cook charted the eastern coast of Australia.
The first Greeks in Australia were convicts. The first Greeks actually documented to arrive in Australia were a group of 7 men from Hydra who were convicted of being pirates: they arrived in Australia in 1828. When they had finished tbeir sentence, five returend to Greece and the other two stayed in Australia. Of these, only one had children - 9 in all, leading to fifty grandchildren. However, the first Greek free settler came in 1835. She was Aikaterini Plessos, who was the wife of an army officer, Major Crummer. She also had many children and grandchildren, though she did not keep the Greek traditions alive in her family. The next recorded influx of Greek immigrants came with the goldrushes, which began in 1851.