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During the 17th century and 18th-century European explorers reached Australia. In 1770 Captain Cook claimed eastern Australia for Britain. He called it New South Wales. Life was hard for ordinary people in the 18th century and punishments for even minor crimes were severe.
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In 1770 Captain Cook claimed eastern Australia for Britain. He called it New South Wales. Life was hard for ordinary people in the 18th century and punishments for even minor crimes were severe.
