Between this there was a conflict of Cultures the Indigenous and Terra- society.
Indigenous society: A society of first people of a land that has a culture to suit the environment. Terra-tranformous society: A society that alters the environment in order to duplicate the land of their forefathers. Usually done by force, treaties or trade.
- Jensen Bay Kilwa coins dated 1400
- Willem Janszoon in 1606.
- Abel Tasman 1640
- William Dampier 1688
- Macassan 1720
- James Cook 1770 First fleet 1778.
- Terra Nullas
- “The Coming of the Light“ 1871
- British colony of Queensland 1879
Melchisedech Thevenot (1620?-1692): Map of New Holland 1644, based on a map by the Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu.
http://jgg.co.nz/artist/terra-australis-discovered-ad-1644/