Australia's 'first statesman'
LACHLAN Macquarie, governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, has left prolific imprints on Australia. In his own time he gave his name to two rivers, a sub-Antarctic island and Sydney's most impressive street. In our own day the list extends to a bank, a Canberra suburb, a university and a...
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Format: | Other/Unknown Material |
Language: | English |
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News Limited
2010
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Online Access: | https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/15804/ |
Summary: | LACHLAN Macquarie, governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, has left prolific imprints on Australia. In his own time he gave his name to two rivers, a sub-Antarctic island and Sydney's most impressive street. In our own day the list extends to a bank, a Canberra suburb, a university and a dictionary. |
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