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Headword Date Article Type
Harris, Alexander 1805 - 1874 P
Ticket-of-leave system set up by Governor King 1801 T Note
Aboriginal population of Parramatta and Prospect River to be driven out on Governor King's orders 1801 T
Settlement at Derwent River 1803 - 1804 T Note
Attempt to settle Port Phillip Bay 1803 - 1804 T
Hobart, Tasmania, founded 1804 T Note
Governor William Bligh arrives at Port Jackson 1806 T
Governor Bligh forbids barter of spirits for food and clothes 1807 T
William Paterson sails to take over the administration of New South Wales 1808 T
William Paterson becomes Governor of New South Wales 1809 T
Lachlan Macquarie becomes Governor of New South Wales 1809 - 1821 T Note
Naming of Australia 1814 T
Governor Macquarie attempts to induce the Aboriginal people of Parramatta to settle 1814 T
Expedition against Aborigines authorised by Governor Macquarie 1815 T
Francis Greenway appointed as Civil Architect for the colony 1816 - 1822 T
Fort Macquarie built to defend Sydney 1817 T
Governor Macquarie recommends that the continent be named Australia, not New Holland 1817 T
Sir Thomas Brisbane becomes Governor of New South Wales 1821 T
Administration of Van Diemen's Land separated from New South Wales 1825 T
Captain James Stirling is appointed Lieutenant- Governor of West Australia 1827 T

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