Student Activity Sheets
Time Line
Australia and The Netherlands Time Line.
Draw a line from the events to the corresponding time on the timeline.
1606 |
1650 |
1700 |
1750 |
1800 |
1850 |
1900 |
1950 |
2000 |
2006 |
The first discovery of Australia by The Dutch ship The Duyfken. |
Rembrandt's birth date. |
Many Dutch ships are sent out on explorations, some do not return. |
Australian Colonisation. |
Ned Kelly hanged in Melbourne November 11. |
Queen Beatrix born. |
The Netherlands and Australia are allies in World War II. |
The Flood of Zeeland. |
Australia's Bicentenary. |
Australia hosts the Olympics in which Pieter van den Hoogenband competed. |
The first House of Tomorrow built in the Netherlands. |
Australia and the Netherlands celebrate 400 years of friendship. |