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The following lists events that happened during 1826 in Australia.
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The following lists events that happened during 1826 in Australia.
Hamilton Hume was an early explorer of the present-day Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria. In 1824, along with William Hovell, Hume participated in an expedition that first took an overland route from Sydney to Port Phillip. Along with Sturt in 1828, he was part of an expedition of the first Europeans to find the Darling River.
John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley was an explorer and surveyor of Australia in the early period of British colonisation. He served as Surveyor General of New South Wales and is perhaps best known for his two expeditions into the interior of New South Wales and his exploration of the Tweed River and the Brisbane River in what is now the state of Queensland.
Major General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane, 1st Baronet,, was a British Army officer, administrator, and astronomer. Upon the recommendation of the Duke of Wellington, with whom he had served, he was appointed governor of New South Wales from 1821 to 1825.
Major General Lachlan Macquarie, CB was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Scotland. Macquarie served as the fifth Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, and had a leading role in the social, economic, and architectural development of the colony. He is considered by historians to have had a crucial influence on the transition of New South Wales from a penal colony to a free settlement and therefore to have played a major role in the shaping of Australian society in the early nineteenth century.
Sir William MacGregor, was a Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea, Governor of Lagos Colony, Governor of Newfoundland and Governor of Queensland.
The following lists events that happened during 1932 in Australia.
Angus & Robertson (A&R) is a major Australian bookseller, publisher and printer. As book publishers, A&R has contributed substantially to the promotion and development of Australian literature. This well known Australian brand currently exists as an online shop owned by online bookseller Booktopia. The Angus & Robertson imprint is still seen in books published by HarperCollins, a News Corporation company.
The following lists events that happened during 1912 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1824 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1841 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1820 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1821 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1822 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1823 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1825 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1840 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1843 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1844 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1846 in Australia.
Henry Challinor was a physician and politician in the Colony of Queensland.
