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European exploration of Australia


   European exploration of Australia


  lasrus
 4/10/09
 

The first known sighting of the continent was by Willem Janszoon in 1606.

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  amorze
 4/10/09
 

James Cook, who charted the eastern coast, made his first landfall in 1770.

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