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1810 in Australia

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Decades:
  
1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s

See also:
  
Other events of 1810 Timeline of Australian history

Governors

Governors of the Australian colonies:

Contents

  • Governor of New South Wales- Lachlan Macquarie
  • Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania - David Collins

    • Events

  • 1 January - Lachlan Macquarie sworn in as governor of New South Wales.
  • 8 January - The Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligencer, Australia's second newspaper and the first in Van Diemen’s Land, begins publication.

    • Exploration and settlement

  • 6 October - A town plan of Sydney was published, on which the streets were given new and permanent names, including Market, George, Park and Barrack Streets.

    • Births

  • William Haines, the first Premier of Victoria.

    • Deaths

  • 24 March - Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania David Collins died suddenly in Hobart.

    • References

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