Captain James Cook in his ship Endeavour first sighted the east coast of Australia at Point Hicks in 1770.
Preface
This title summarises, in Timeline format, the many explorers and their varied explorations that occurred in and around Australia from 1503 to 1891.
Parts of this Chronology have been kindly provided by the VOC Historical Society in Perth at http://www.voc.iinet.net.au.
Please select the first link below to go to the start of the title. Alternatively, select any Chapter link to go to that Chapter.
Book Chapters
Associated Books
The following are books that hold information relevant to the book you are about to read.