Governor Arthur Phillip hoists the British flag over the new colony at Sydney in 1788
Draught Instructions for Governor Phillip, 25 April 1787
Draught Instructions for Governor Phillip was the first official communication concerning the occupation and settlement of Australia.
Collection 16: Lord Ducie - Letter
Presented by Capel Henry Morton, 5th Earl of Ducie, on the occasion of Australia's Sesquicentenary, 1938
Alexander voyage to New South Wales, Australia in 1787 with 12 passengers
Arrived 26th January, 1788 at New South Wales
Average sentence: 7 Years | Life sentences: 0 | Passengers: 12
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Story of Mayawagu by senior Borroloola artist Nancy McDinny, the image courtesy of Waralungku Arts, Borroloola, NT
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Joshua John Moore
Joshua John Moore is recorded as the first European landowner in the area known as the Limestone Plains
Gov Lachlan Macquarie 1761-1824
Photo: During the 1994 Hawkesbury celebrations (200 years of European settlement) a sculpture of Macquarie [pictured] was commissioned for McQuade Park in his memory and created by the late Frederic Chepeaux (1945-1994).