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1834 in Australia

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See also:
  
Other events of 1834Timeline of Australian history

Governors

Governors of the Australian colonies:

Contents

  • Governor of New South Wales - Major-General Sir Richard Bourke
  • Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania - Colonel George Arthur
  • Governor of Western Australia as a Crown Colony - Captain James Stirling

    • Events

  • 1 January—The Western Australian Police Force is formed.
  • 28 October—The Battle of Pinjarra occurs in the Swan River Colony in present-day Pinjarra, Western Australia. Between 14-40 Aborigines are killed by British colonists.
  • 19 November—The first permanent European settlement on the north coast of Bass Strait is established at Portland by Edward Henty.

    • Births

  • Louisa Atkinson
  • James Charles Cox
  • George Dibbs
  • Patrick Durack
  • Duncan Gillies
  • Arthur Orton
  • Christopher Augustine Reynolds
  • John Tebbutt
  • Roger Vaughan
  • Peter Waite
  • William John Wills
  • William Windeyer

    • Deaths

  • Billy Blue
  • John Macarthur

    • References

    1834 in Australia Wikipedia
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