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Hace 5 días · The corps ruled under successive commandants until 1810, when it was recalled, and Lachlan Macquarie arrived with his own regiment. A Scot of energy and vision, he ruled from 1810 until 1821, restoring order and bringing stability to a colony whose interests he did much to promote.
18 de jun. de 2024 · The following year, when Governor Lachlan Macquarie toured the Hobart Town settlement, he was alarmed at the poor state of defence, and the general disorganisation of the colony.
3 de jun. de 2024 · English-born architect Francis Greenway created two paintings based on his experience awaiting trial for forgery in Newgate Prison, in Bristol. Sentenced to transportation to the colony of New South Wales, he was later appointed by Governor Lachlan Macquarie as Australia’s first Government Architect. His buildings were much admired ...
3 de jun. de 2024 · Lachlan Macquarie Collection Item. Lachlan Macquarie ca. 1819 . By Unknown artist Share; Print; Copy link; To find out how you may reuse this content, please check the copyright status in the catalogue record. Catalogue record View image in catalogue. Collection Item Type: ...
4 de jun. de 2024 · Full transcripts of the writings of Lachlan Macquarie describing the British military campaign in 1799 against Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore (South India), and the assault upon his fortress and capital at Seringapatam (Srirangapatna or Srirangapattana).
Hace 1 día · Last updated: 25 June 2024. Within the Lachlan River region, water for the environment supports the resilience of iconic river red gums and native plant and animal species.About the Lachlan RiverLearn about the diverse environment and rich cultural heritage of the Lachlan River.
Hace 3 días · Under the enlightened governorship of Lachlan Macquarie (1810–21), Sydney developed from a precarious penal settlement into a thriving, respectable town. Macquarie also began a program of public works , including the building of churches, hospitals, barracks, schools, and courthouses, and laid out several parks in and around the city.
