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January
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Circumnavigation of Van Diemen's Land completed by Bass and
Flinders
What
did they subsist on during the journey?
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Floods at the Hawkesbury river
begin. Crops and stock destroyed. Govt. store house swept away |
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Arrival of ship Buffalo.
Surgeon Mr. Mason. Passenger J. W. Lewin |
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Arrival of the Albion,
Captain Bunker, from England with 900 tons of salt pork. |
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Departure of Matthew Flinders from
Sydney on the sloop Norfolk. |
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Arrival of Matthew Flinders at Cape
Moreton........ |
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Arrival of ship
Hillsborough. David Dickinson Mann. George Crossley, George Pell
convicts on board...........
More about
George Crossley |
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Population - General
Return of the colony - 4,746. |
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Arrival of ship
Walker. Master John Nichol |
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Departure of the Friendship
from St. Helena. Bound for Botany Bay |
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Arrival of East India ship
Swallow.
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Arrival in Port
Jackson of ship
Martha- with seal oil and skins. William Reed Master
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Increasing confidence in the colony
with success on the whale boats, production of sufficient wheat and
discovery of wild cattle. |
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