1843 in Australia
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 1843 in Australia |
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Incumbents
Governors
Governors of the Australian colonies:
- Governor of New South Wales - Sir George Gipps
- Governor of South Australia - Sir George Grey
- Governor of Tasmania - Captain Sir John Franklin
- Governor of Western Australia as a Crown Colony - John Hutt.
Events
- The Argyle Cut in The Rocks is started, using convict labour, it is completed in 1864, using free labourers.[1]
Science and technology
- September – John Ridley builds his invention, a corn stripper-harvester, in Hindmarsh.[2][3]
Births
- Nathaniel Dawes
- Joseph Furphy
- James Garvan
- Alexander William Jardine
- Boyd Morehead
- Edward Ellis Morris
- Johnny Mullagh
- C. Y. O'Connor
- Harry Rawson
- Garnet Walch
Deaths
References
- ↑ Cameron, Angus, ed. (1986). "Part One: Capital City Chronologies. A History of Sydney". The Second Australian Almanac: An 800-page Databank Crammed with Essential Information for Every Australian. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson. p. 8. ISBN 0-207-15232-2.
- ↑ "'Necessity Is the Mother of Invention'". South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) (National Library of Australia). 9 September 1843. p. 2. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ↑ Cameron, Angus, ed. (1985). "Part One: Facts and Figures: An Australian Historical Chronology". The Australian Almanac: 800 Pages Crammed with Australian and World Facts: Politics, the Arts, Geography, History and Much More. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson. p. 12. ISBN 0-207-15108-3.
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