Does Australia belong to Britain?

From 1788 to 1900, Australia was a British colony. 190 1 year, the colonial rule ended and became an independent federal country. 1986, Queen Elizabeth II went to Australia to sign the Australian Relations Act, which stipulated that the Supreme Court of Australia had the power of final adjudication, and British laws were no longer valid for Australia. Australia officially left Britain and became an independent country.

Australia is a developed capitalist country. From 1788 to 1900, it was a British colony. 190 1 year, the colonial rule ended and became an independent federal country.

/kloc-After the 0/7th century, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and French from Europe arrived one after another in search of spices. 1768, Captain Cook of England sailed from England to Tahiti on Endeavour. 1770, Britain officially declared its sovereignty over Australia. 1788 65438+1On October 26th, the British navigator arthur phillip led the first group of immigrants to settle in Sydney and raised the British flag. Australia officially became a British colony. 1797, McCarthy introduced merino sheep from the Cape of Good Hope, and Australian animal husbandry began to develop rapidly.

Port Arthur in Tasmania was once Australia's largest prisoner transfer station. 1829 Britain was merged into Western Australia as a exile. For a long time, Australia was a British colony. 185 1 year, gold mines were discovered in Bethesda, New South Wales, and Balalle, Victoria, and free migration began to increase violently. 1868, the last British prisoners were sent to Western Australia. By the end of 19, there were six British colonies in Australia.

19011110, Australia's colonial areas were reorganized into states, formed the Commonwealth of Australia, became the Commonwealth or dominion of the British Empire, and were listed as constitutional monarchy countries. According to its federal law, the British monarch is the head of state, that is, the "Australian monarch". From 19 14 to 19 18, Australia participated in World War I, and its main battlefield was in the European continent, so it was also one of the victors. 1927, the first Australian federal conference was held in the temporary parliament building in Canberra, and Australia moved towards political independence. 193 1 year, Australia gained independence in domestic and foreign affairs and became an independent country of the Commonwealth. 1933, western Australia voted for independence from Britain, but the federal parliament rejected it. From 65438 to 0956, the Olympic Games held in Melbourne became the first summer Olympic Games held in Australia, and also the first Olympic Games held in countries in the southern hemisphere and Commonwealth countries other than Britain. 1967, parliament abolished the legal discrimination against aborigines by referendum, which was the first change after whites moved to Australia.

1986, Queen Elizabeth II went to Australia to sign the Australian Relations Act, which stipulated that the Supreme Court of Australia had the power of final adjudication, and British laws were no longer valid for Australia. Australia officially left Britain and became an independent country.

Australia is not only a kangaroo and koala, but also a continent with a variety of natural landscapes: the twelve apostles in the ocean road waves, the desert known as the "red center" and the Uluru rock in the Northern Territory, the Great Barrier Reef, the Gold Coast and the tropical rain forest suitable for various marine sports. Australian cities are lazy, pure and suitable for human habitation. In addition to Sydney and Melbourne, there are a series of small towns such as Adelaide, Brisbane and Gold Coast, as well as Perth in Western Australia and Tasmania in the south.

Australia is a country composed of all nationalities in the world, which fully shows the richness of its culture and art, which is reflected in the paintings, literature and music of indigenous people on the one hand, and in the traditional western arts, literature, modern dance, movies, operas and dramas on the other. The Asia-Pacific region is also an important factor affecting Australian culture. Therefore, Australian works often combine the characteristics of Australia and other countries in content and style, which fully reflects the influence of multiculturalism.

As a multi-ethnic country, the value of indigenous culture is increasingly recognized by people. The history of Australian aboriginal culture can be traced back to 20 thousand years ago. The aborigines have rich oral legends and primitive dances related to sacrifices, but the most prominent one is painting, which is an important means for aborigines to record history and continue culture. The content of indigenous painting takes dreams as the permanent theme, mainly depicting various myths and legends and indigenous customs and life scenes. The main form of indigenous painting is stone murals.