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28th regiment
(North Gloucesters) detachment stationed in Maitland 1835 -
1842 |
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January...... |
Tooth's brewery established Sydney by merchant
John Tooth.
Situated on land recently belonging to Major Druitt
Kent Brewery Worker's Web site
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January 1......
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Mortimer William Lewis
appointed NSW Government architect. Salary
£600 |
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January 1......
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Lieutenant
Thomas Gibson appointed Superintendent of Police |
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January 1......
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First issue of
the
Colonist published (Proprietor Rev. Dr. J.D. Lang) |
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January 1......
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Arrival of the
convict ship
Henry Porcher.
Captain Hart. Surgeon Thomas Galloway
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Henry
Porcher
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January......
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Philip Joseph Cohen
proprietor of the
Rose Inn in Maitland. |
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January
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Death of
Major
Charles Thomas Smeathman, Sydney coroner, at his residence in
Sussex Street Sydney. Aged 60 |
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January 12......
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Collision
between
Steamers Sophia Jane and Tamar |
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January 12......
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Rev. Henry Carmichael
established the Normal Institution to train teachers for system of
national schools in NSW. To open for the admission of boarders and
pupils 12th January. Situated near Hyde Park |
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January 18......
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Sydney College
opened by
William
Timothy Cape |
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January 22......
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Arrival of the convict ship
Royal Admiral. Master David Fotheringham.
Surgeon James Osborne.
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of
the
Royal
Admiral
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January 30......
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Arrival of
the convict ship
Bengal Merchant
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out more about the voyage of the
Bengal
Merchant
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February 3......
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Arrival of the
convict ship
Forth
convict transport from Cork
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Forth
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February 12......
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Felton Matthew
appointed Commissioner of Crown Lands
The
Diary of Felton Matthew |
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March 9......
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Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell
set out on expedition down Bogan and Darling Rivers |
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March 11......
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Death of Elizabeth Henrietta
Macquarie (wife of Gov. Macquarie) at Jarvisfield, the Macquarie's estate on
Mull
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March......
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Giant fig tree
fell at Maitland. Measured 172 feet at circumference at
base |
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April......
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Death of botanist Richard
Cunningham (brother of explorer
Allan
Cunningham)
The Gardener's Magazine |
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April 9......
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Arrival of
convict transport
Lady Nugent
with 284 male prisoners
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of
the
Lady
Nugent
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April 12......
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Loss of
George III convict transport at the entrance to
D'Entrecasteaux Channel near Hobart. Capt. Moxey. |
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April......
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Arrival of artist
Conrad Martens in Sydney |
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April 19.......
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Death of John Henderson at Newcastle |
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May 10.......
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John Batman
departed Launceston for Port Phillip |
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May 14.......
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Female convict
ship Neva wrecked near King Island
Read more in the Hobart Town Courier
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June......
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Four men
murdered by natives on George Mackenzie's estate Williams
River district |
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June 10......
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Australian
Patriotic Association formed by William Wentworth. Campaign
for liberal reform and representative government |
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June......
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Death of convict/
landowner
Molly Morgan |
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July......
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George Furber
opened the
Golden Fleece Inn
near the Court House at
Maitland |
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July 4......
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John Field
appointed gaoler at
Newcastle Gaol |
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July 5.......
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Arrival of
convict ship
Marquis of Huntley 1835
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Marquis of Huntley
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July 15......
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Arrival of
Westmoreland. Master John Brigstock.
Surgeon Charles Inches
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the
Westmoreland |
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August 5......
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Consumer protection measure
introduced. Quality and weight of bread regulated |
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August......
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Port Phillip
founded by John Batman |
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August......
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Australian Agricultural Company
cutter
Lambton advertised for sale |
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August.......
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Artist Conrad
Martens travelling the colony |
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August.......
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Escaped convict William Buckley granted free pardon after
living with Aborigines in Vic. for 32 years |
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August 31......
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Arrival of
convict transport
Hero with 197 male prisoners
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Hero |
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September 6......
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Arrival of
the convict ship Mary III. Master William Ascough.
Surgeon John Inches.
Select
HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Mary in 1835
Select here to find out more about the
convicts of the Mary who were sent to the Hunter Valley
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September 9...... |
Convicts
Patrick Cassidy
and
George Bagley
executed at Newcastle |
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September.......
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Buildings at
Tocal, Paterson, destroyed by fire |
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September.......
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Major Mitchell's expedition returned to Bathurst with the news of the death
of botanist Richard Cunningham |
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September 19.......
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Destructive hail
storm at Newcastle. Hail 6 inches in diameter. Windows of the
church and houses broken, chickens knocked unconscious, vines
destroyed. |
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September 28......
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Arrival of
the convict ship
England
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the England in
1835 |
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September 29....... |
Arrival of the
convict ship
Backwell.
Captain Dawson. Surgeon John Love
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HERE to find
out more about the voyage of the
Backwell
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October.......
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Bounty
immigration system commenced.
Online microfilm of Bounty Shipping Lists - State Records of
NSW |
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October 16....... |
The
vessel Alice, owned by William Charles Wentworth stolen
by 'pirates' near Vaucluse. The Captain and mate were put
ashore near Port Stephens
Read more
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October 30.......
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Arrival of
the convict ship
Lady McNaughten. Surgeon George
Farmer.
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of
the
Lady McNaughten |
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October 26.......
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Arrival of
Mary Ann II
with 305 prisoners
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HERE to find out more about the voyage of the
Mary Ann in 1835
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November.......
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Death of
Francis Beattie
at Newcastle |
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November.......
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New steamer
Ceres
built at Williams River arrived in Sydney Harbour |
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November 5.......
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Captain James
Henry Crummer
of 28th Regt., appointed Superintendent of
Police at Newcastle |
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November
20....... |
Edward Priest
appointed pound keeper at Newcastle
Arrival of the
convict ship
Warrior |
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November.......
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Baptist Church
founded in Australia by Rev. John Saunders |
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December
10..... |
Convict
ship Hive wrecked near Jervis Bay |
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December 12.......
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Arrival of convict ship
Royal Sovereign
Master John Moncrief. Surgeon
Francis Logan
169 male prisoners
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HERE
to find out more about the voyage of the
Royal
Sovereign |
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December
12....... |
Arrival from
London of the barque British Sovereign, Capt. Brown.
Passengers included
Captain Barney,
Royal Engineers, Mrs. Barney, Miss Ellen Barney, Maria Barney,
James Barney. |
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December....... |
Total expense
for the chain gang in Newcastle for the year 1835 (213 men)
£1700/13/5¼ |