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... Sydney's underground railway , and was appointed engineer - in - charge . Bradley's Head NSW After Lieutenant William Bradley , who arrived in Sydney in 1788 as first lieutenant of HMS Sirius . He was engaged in the survey of Port ...
... Sydney's underground railway , and was appointed engineer - in - charge . Bradley's Head NSW After Lieutenant William Bradley , who arrived in Sydney in 1788 as first lieutenant of HMS Sirius . He was engaged in the survey of Port ...
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... Sydney . Plants and seeds obtained at Rio de Janeiro and the Cape of Good Hope were planted , but with poor results , probably because the first plantings by the Governor's house were made in February . There was only one farmer in the ...
... Sydney . Plants and seeds obtained at Rio de Janeiro and the Cape of Good Hope were planted , but with poor results , probably because the first plantings by the Governor's house were made in February . There was only one farmer in the ...
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... Sydney NSW After Thomas Townshend , first Viscount Sydney , Secre- tary of the Home Department , who submitted the plan for a convict settlement at Botany Bay to the Treasury . When Captain Arthur Phillip transferred the settlement from ...
... Sydney NSW After Thomas Townshend , first Viscount Sydney , Secre- tary of the Home Department , who submitted the plan for a convict settlement at Botany Bay to the Treasury . When Captain Arthur Phillip transferred the settlement from ...
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Aboriginal name Alexander arrived Banks became Black Blue British called Camp Cape Captain Captain Cook changed Charles coast Colonial command corruption Creek crossed discovered discovery district Duke Earl earlier early Edward England English established expedition explorer Eyre February Flinders gave George given gold Governor Grant Gulf Gulf of Carpentaria Harbour Head Henry Hill honour Island James John Joseph Journal June Kangaroo King known Lady Lake land later Lieut Lord Macquarie Matthew Flinders meaning miles Mount mountain Murray NSW Aboriginal officer origin Pass Peak Peninsula Phillip Plains Point Port present probably Q Aboriginal Q Named Range reached recorded River Q Robert rock Secretary settlement settler ship sighted South Australia South Wales Springs station Strait Stuart survey surveyor Sydney T. L. Mitchell Thomas took town township tree vessel village visited Western wife William wrote Young