1818 in Australia

1818 in Australia

"See also:"
1817 in Australia,
other events of 1818,
1819 in Australia and the
Timeline of Australian history.

Incumbents

Governors

Governors of the Australian colonies:
*Governor of New South Wales- Lachlan Macquarie
*Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land - Colonel William Sorell

Events

*January 8 - Governor Macquarie accuses Samuel Marsden of conspiracy against him
*January 26 - First Australia Day celebrations held
*March 3 - Throsby, Hume and Meehan discover and overland route to Jervis Bay
*April 19 - Phillip Parker King discovers Port Essington
*May 28 - John Oxley leaves Bathurst to explore along the Macquarie River

Exploration and Settlement

Births

*March 22 - John Ainsworth Horrocks,one of the first settlers of the Clare Valley, is born near Preston, Lancashire.
*May 21 S. T. Gill
*September 5 - Edmund Kennedy
*Date unknown: Eliza Winstanley, Thomas Elder

Deaths

References

*cite book
last = Barker
first = Anthony
authorlink =
coauthors =
title =What Happened When
publisher = Allen & Unwin
date = 1996
location = St Leonards
isbn = 1-86373-986

ee also

*1818
*1810s


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