Hi laughingdingo,I'm also a descendant of people transported to New South Wales, against their will,for the term of their natural lives.

Here's an article about convict transportation to America.

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/the-land-of-the-free-criminal-transportation-to-america/

We are only Australian because the Pommies lost the Revolutionary War and then they turned their eyes to that nice little place that Cook named Botany Bay.

Hi laughingdingo,I'm also a descendant of people transported to New South Wales, against their will,for the term of their natural lives.

Here's an article about convict transportation to America.

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/the-land-of-the-free-criminal-transportation-to-america/

We are only Australian because the Pommies lost the Revolutionary War and then they turned their eyes to that nice little place that Cook named Botany Bay.

Hi laughingdingo,I'm also a descendant of people transported to New South Wales, against their will,for the term of their natural lives.

Here's an article about convict transportation to America.

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/the-land-of-the-free-criminal -transportation-to-america/

We are only Australian because the Pommies lost the Revolutionary War and then they turned their eyes to that nice little place that Cook named Botany Bay.