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Its entrance was sighted by [[James Cook]] in his voyage up that coast in 1770 and named after the Judge Advocate of the Fleet (a sort of 18th century British  JAG. ) Cook didn’t dally and it was left to a minor flotilla of ships’ boats sent to discover its suitability as a harbour when the [[First Fleet]] realised that its initial landfall in [[Botany Bay]] was unsuitable for settlement. The foundation of modern Australia was founded 26th January 1788 when the British flag was raised at Sydney Cove (now Circular Quay) on its southern shore.

Its entrance was sighted by [[James Cook]] in his voyage up that coast in 1770 and named after the Judge Advocate of the Fleet (a sort of 18th century British  JAG. ) Cook didn’t dally and it was left to a minor flotilla of ships’ boats sent to discover its suitability as a harbour when the [[First Fleet]] realised that its initial landfall in [[Botany Bay]] was unsuitable for settlement. The foundation of modern Australia was founded 26th January 1788 when the British flag was raised at Sydney Cove (now Circular Quay) on its southern shore.

[[Category| Australia]]

[[Category: Australia]]