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... later to visit Canada's west coast . With the crew of his ship , H. M. S. Endeavour , and his illustrious passenger Joseph Banks , later to become for forty - one years president of Britain's leading scientific body , the Royal Society ...
... later to visit Canada's west coast . With the crew of his ship , H. M. S. Endeavour , and his illustrious passenger Joseph Banks , later to become for forty - one years president of Britain's leading scientific body , the Royal Society ...
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... later it was said that half the sheep in New South Wales were feeding illegally beyond the boundary line . Ten years later Gipps , still plagued by the problem of governing squatters , declared : As well might it be attempted to confine ...
... later it was said that half the sheep in New South Wales were feeding illegally beyond the boundary line . Ten years later Gipps , still plagued by the problem of governing squatters , declared : As well might it be attempted to confine ...
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... later to become Queensland . In 1824 a new penal settlement had been established at the mouth of the Brisbane River in Moreton Bay . Remoteness , it was hoped , would give added security to this prison for doubly convicted felons . But ...
... later to become Queensland . In 1824 a new penal settlement had been established at the mouth of the Brisbane River in Moreton Bay . Remoteness , it was hoped , would give added security to this prison for doubly convicted felons . But ...
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CONVICTS AND CURRENCY 17881821 | 23 |
NEW PASTURES AND NEW ATTITUDES 18211851 | 45 |
DIGGERS AND DEMOCRATS 18511885 | 69 |
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