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Macarthur
receives land grant at Parramatta |
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HMS
Reliance and Supply leave England |
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Bass
sights Wilsons Promontory |
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Bligh
prohibits the barter of spirits for food and clothing |
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Patterson
assumes governorship of N.SW |
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John
Oxley appointed Surveyor -General of NSW |
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Bushranger
Michael Howe captured but escapes |
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First
Catholic priests arrive in Australia |
Macquarie
lays the foundation stone of St Mary's Cathedral |
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Gold
discovered at the Fish River |
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Chamber
of Commerce founded in Sydney |
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Colony
of Western Australia proclaimed |
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