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46 articles found

Headword Date Article Type
New South Wales identified by Britain as a penal colony 1786 T
Formal establishment of New South Wales colony 1788 T
British expedition against Aborigines at Botany Bay 1790 T
Second Fleet arrives in Port Jackson 1790 - 1790 T
Third Fleet arrives in Port Jackson 1791 - 1791 T
Bennelong and Yermmerawannie go to England 1792 T Note
Captain John Hunter is appointed Governor of New South Wales 1794 T
Missionaries from the London Missionary Society arrive in Port Jackson 1798 T
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
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
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
Sir Thomas Brisbane becomes Governor of New South Wales 1821 T
Administration of Van Diemen's Land separated from New South Wales 1825 T

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