![Oceania.JPG](Oceania.JPG "Oceania.JPG") This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Oceania (a region encompassing the [states](State_\(Polity\) "wikilink") of [Australia](Commonwealth_of_Australia "wikilink"), [Papua New Guinea](Independent_State_of_Papua_New_Guinea "wikilink"), [New Zealand](New_Zealand "wikilink"), [Fiji](Republic_of_Fiji "wikilink"), [Solomon Islands](Solomon_Islands "wikilink"), [Vanuatu](Republic_of_Vanuatu "wikilink"), [Samoa](Indepedent_State_of_Samoa "wikilink"), [Micronesia](Federated_States_of_Micronesia "wikilink"), [Tonga](Kingdom_of_Tonga "wikilink"), [Kiribati](Republic_of_Kiribati "wikilink"), [Marshall Islands](Republic_of_the_Marshall_Islands "wikilink"), [Palau](Republic_of_Palau "wikilink"), [Tuvalu](Tuvalu "wikilink"), [Nauru](Republic_of_Nauru "wikilink")) that are relevant to [libertarian social](Libertarian_Socialism "wikilink") ## [P](Libertarian_Socialism "wikilink")mline - 7,000BCE: [Agriculture](Agriculture "wikilink") begins in [Highland New Guinea](Highland_New_Guinea "wikilink"). - 4,000BCE: Agriculture begins in [Aboriginal Australia](Aboriginal_Australia "wikilink"). - 1,000BCE: Agriculture begin in [Tikopia](Tikopia "wikilink").