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Nobody discovered Australia in 1700. The first known European "discovery" of Australia occurred much earlier than this.
Willem Jansz/Janszoon was a Dutchman who was seeking new trade routes and trade associates. He became the first recorded European to step foot on Australia's shores on the western shore of Cape York Peninsula, on 26 February 1606
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Did the Dutch discover Australia?
The chinese were said to have discovered Australia and everybody thinks that Captian Cook discovered it but really the first people to discover Australia were the Dutch unless you incude the Aborigines in which case they discovered Australia first.
What was new when captain James Stirling discovered Australia?
Captain James Stirling did not discover Australia.
What famous British explorer discovered Australia and the Hawaiian islands?
There is no answer to this question. It is a common misconception that Captain James Cook (or Lieutenant, as he was then) of England discovered Australia. He did not. Australia was actually formally discovered by Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog in 1616. British explorer Captain Cook was the first to sight and chart Australia's eastern coast. However, Captain Cook did discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he originally called the Sandwich Islands.
Why did Europeans go to Australia?
Europeans originally discovered Australia quite by accident, however when they did discover it they quickly grasped at the idea of shipping off some of their convicts in their already overflowing cells to this country which would not need any fences, or guards.
When did the 18th century start?
1700
Who and how was Utah discovered?
Joseph smith discovered it in the 1700's
When did Lewis and Clark get discovered?
in the 1700's
What year was pyrite discovered?
Pyrite was discovered during the 1600's and the 1700's
When were vacuoles discovered?
Vacuoles were discovered between the late 1600's and early 1700's.
When was shopping discovered?
shopping was discovered between the mid 1700's and the early 1800's
When was the walrus discovered?
Adolf Hitler discovered the walrus in the late 1700's. It is not sure as of when or where, but we know...he did it.
What Country discovered Yellow Topaz?
it was discovered in the early 1700's in Germany. It is the November birthstone.
What was discovered in Australia in 1851?
Australia's first payable gold was officially discovered in Australia in May 1851.
Where was the emu discovered?
Being native to Australia alone, the emu was discovered in Australia.
When were the marine iguanas discovered?
In the early 1700's on the Galapagos Islands.
When where gum trees discovered?
When we discovered Australia.
Why did England want Australia's land in the 1700?
For use as a prison colony
