Exploration of Australia

Some of the major explorations conducted in Australia.

Pre European settlement:

• Aboriginal exploration and colonization - unknown - 40,000 years ago?
• Joseph Banks
• Jan Carstensz[?]
• James Cook
• William Dampier[?]
• Willem de Vlamingh[?]
• Willem Jansz[?]
• François Pelsaert[?]
• Abel Tasman

Post-settlement:

• William Patrick Auld[?]
• Francis Barrallier[?]
• George Bass[?]
• John Batman[?]
• Thomas Baudin[?]
• Gregory Blaxland
• Robert O'Hara Burke
• Francis Cadell[?]
• James Calvert[?]
• David Carnegie[?]
• Emily Caroline Creaghe[?]
• Robyn Davidson[?]
• Louis de Rougemont[?]
• Paul Edmund de Strzelecki[?]
• Jules Dumont d'Urville
• George Evans[?]
• Edward John Eyre[?]
• Ernest Favenc[?]
• Hedley Herbert Finlayson[?]
• Matthew Flinders
• Alexander Forrest[?]
• John Forrest[?]
• George Frankland[?]
• Ernest Giles
• William Gosse[?]
• John Graham[?]
• Augustus Gregory[?]
• George Grey[?]
• John Ainsworth Horrocks[?]
• William Hovell[?]
• Alfred Howitt[?]
• Hamilton Hume
• Robert Logan Jack[?]
• Jackey Jackey[?]
• Alexander Jardine[?]
• Frank Jardine[?]
• Edmund Kennedy[?]
• John King[?]
• Phillip King[?]
• Gerard Krefft[?]
• William Landsborough[?]
• William Lawson[?]
• Ludwig Leichhardt
• John Lhotsky[?]
• Carl Lumholtz[?]
• John MacGillivray[?]
• Cecil Madigan[?]
• Thomas Livingstone Mitchell[?]
• Georg Neumayer
• John Oxley[?]
• W. J. Peasley[?]
• Nicholas Pateshall[?]
• François Péron[?]
• Arthur Phillip
• Olive Pink[?]
• John Price[?]
• George Augustus Robinson[?]
• Arthur Bowes Smyth[?]
• John McDouall Stuart[?]
• Charles Sturt[?]
• Watkin Tench[?]
• Michael Terry[?]
• William Tietkins[?]
• Frederick Walker[?]
• William Wall[?]
• Peter Egerton Warburton[?]
• Warrup[?]
• Lawrence Wells[?]
• Charles Wentworth[?]
• William Wentworth[?]
• William Wills[?]
• Tommy Windiitj[?]
• Charles Winnecke[?]