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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Year in Australia The following lists events that happened during 1788 in Australia.
Leaders
- Monarch – George III
- Governor of New South Wales – Captain Arthur Phillip
- Lieutenant-Governor of Norfolk Island – Philip Gidley King
- Commanding officer of the colony's marine presence – Major Robert Ross
Events
- 18 January – Captain Arthur Phillip arrives in Botany Bay with the lead ship of the First Fleet, Шаблон:HMS.
- 19 January – Alexander, Friendship and Scarborough, convict transports of First Fleet arrive Botany Bay.
- 20 January – Final ships of First Fleet, the convict transports Charlotte, Lady Penrhyn and Prince of Wales with the supply transports Borrowdale, Шаблон:Ship and Шаблон:Ship escorted by Шаблон:HMS arrive in Botany Bay.
- 24 January – The La Perouse expedition in the Astrolabe and Boussole arrive at Botany Bay.
- 26 January – After Botany Bay was decided unsuitable for settlement, the First Fleet sails to Port Jackson and lands at Sydney Cove to establish a settlement (which becomes Sydney).[1]
- 6 February – The first female convicts disembark at Port Jackson.[1]
- 9 February – The Colony of New South Wales is formally proclaimed, with Phillip sworn in as Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief.[1]
- 14 February – HMS Supply leaves Sydney Cove to establish a settlement on Norfolk Island.
- 18 February – Lord Howe Island is discovered by Lieutenant Henry Lidgbird Ball on Шаблон:HMS.[2]
- 27 February – A convict, Thomas Barrett, receives the first death sentence in the colony.[1]
- 6 March – Lieutenant Philip Gidley King establishes a settlement on Norfolk Island with a party of fifteen convicts and seven men.[1]
- 10 March – The La Perouse expedition leaves Botany Bay for New Caledonia, disappeared at sea.
- 15 April – Phillip explores northwards to Manly, and sights the Blue Mountains.[1]
- 23 April – Governor Phillip explores the area now known as Parramatta, west of Sydney.[1]
- 5 May – Charlotte, Lady Penrhyn and Scarborough set sail for China.[3]
- 29 May – Two convicts are killed by Aboriginals at Rushcutters Bay; Phillip leads a punitive attack on the Aborigines on 31 May.[1]
- 5 June – All the settlement's cattle brought from Cape Town escape; they are not recaptured until November 1795.[1]
- 14 July – Borrowdale, Alexander, Friendship and Prince of Wales set sail to return to England.[4]
- 21 July – First sitting of the Court of Civil Jurisdiction.
- September – Sydney's first road, from the Governor's House to Dawes Point, is completed.
- 2 October – Captain John Hunter takes Шаблон:HMS to the Cape of Good Hope to pick up supplies.
- 2 November – A second settlement is established at Rose Hill, which will later become Parramatta.[1]
- 19 November – Fishburn and Golden Grove set sail for England.
Births
- 4 January – Johann Menge, South Australian explorer and geologist (d. 1852)
- 16 January – Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur, New South Wales politician and businessman (d. 1861)
- 17 April – Charles Hervey Bagot, South Australian pastoralist, mine owner and parliamentarian (d. 1880)
- 22 May – William Broughton, bishop (d. 1853)[5]
- 2 August – Charles Hardwicke, Tasmanian explorer (d. 1880)
- 24 August – Osmond Gilles, South Australian colonial treasurer (d. 1866)
- 24 October – John Burdett Wittenoom, Swan River Colony clergyman (d. 1855)
- date unknown
- Charles Fraser, botanist (d. 1831)
- Frederick Goulburn, first Colonial Secretary of New South Wales (d. 1837)
- John Ovens, explorer (d. 1825)
- Thomas Pamphlett, convict and castaway (d. 1838)
- Henry Willey Reveley, Swan River Colony civil engineer (d. 1875)
- Edward Buckley Wynyard, New South Wales politician (d. 1864)
Deaths
- 17 February – Louis Receveur, astronomer-priest, member of the French La Perouse expedition (b. Шаблон:Circa)
- 27 February – Thomas Barrett, convict and the first person executed under British law in Australia (b. Шаблон:Circa)
- 5 June – Ruth Bowyer, convict (b. Шаблон:Circa)
References
Further reading
Шаблон:Years in Australia Шаблон:Year in Oceania
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,5 1,6 1,7 1,8 1,9 The World Upside Down – Australia 1788–1930, National Library of Australia.
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