1833 in Australia

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1833
in
Australia

Decades:
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1833 in Australia.

Events[]

  • 5 January – The Perth Gazette and the West Australian Journal are first published by Charles Macfaull
  • 23 January – Bathurst is gazetted as a town
  • 1 May – Yagan and Midgegoroo are proclaimed as outlaws for killing two whites at Canning; Yagan is killed in July
  • 23 October – The town of Mussel Brook (later Muswellbrook) is proclaimed

Births[]

  • 9 MarchWilliam Henry Groom, Queensland politician and newspaper proprietor (born in the United Kingdom) (d. 1901)
  • 29 MayGeorge Gordon McCrae, poet (born in the United Kingdom) (d. 1927)
  • 10 AugustEdward Devine, coach driver, hotelier and barman (d. 1908)
  • 15 OctoberJohn Alexander MacPherson, 7th Premier of Victoria (d. 1894)
  • 19 OctoberAdam Lindsay Gordon, South Australian politician and poet (born in the United Kingdom) (d. 1870)
  • 18 NovemberSir James Patterson, 17th Premier of Victoria (born in the United Kingdom) (d. 1895)

Deaths[]

  • 13 MarchWilliam Bradley, naval officer and cartographer (born in the United Kingdom and died in France) (b. 1758)
  • 7 MayWatkin Tench, naval officer and author (born and died in the United Kingdom) (b. 1758)
  • 17 JulyWilliam Redfern, surgeon (born in Ireland and died in the United Kingdom) (b. 1774)
  • 27 SeptemberJohn Palmer, administrator (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1760)
  • 11 NovemberJames Grant, naval officer and navigator (born in the United Kingdom and died in France) (b. 1772)
  • 17 NovemberAlexander Riley, merchant and pastoralist (born and died in the United Kingdom) (b. 1778)

References[]

  • Barker, Anthony (1996). What Happened When. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86373-986-6.
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