The Penal Colony · event 4 of 9

1790s–1802

Pemulwuy’s resistance. The Bidjigal warrior leads armed resistance against the colony for over a decade until he is shot in 1802 and his head sent to England.

The The Penal Colony era

  1. 26 January 1788
  2. April 1789
  3. 1790
  4. 1790s–1802
  5. 1808
  6. 1810
  7. 1816
  8. 1819
  9. 1840

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