Sydney Cove

Topic: The Australian Colonies
Student activity

This is the student activity 1 of 5 of the Migration to Australia in the 1800s learning activity.

Task No. 1

Sydney Cove

Answer these questions:

  • What were the first things a migrant would have seen when they arrived in Sydney in 1853?
  • List three things a migrant would have had to do once they arrived.
Item 05: [Sydney Cove, N.S.W. Emigrants Leaving the Ship] / by O.W. Brierly, 1853