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Governor Brisbane may refer to:

  • Charles Brisbane (1769–1829), Governor of St. Vincent from 1808 to 1829
  • Thomas Brisbane (1773–1860), Governor of New South Wales from 1821 to 1825

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Governor Brisbane

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Governor Brisbane may refer to: Charles Brisbane (1769–1829), Governor of St. Vincent from 1808 to 1829 Thomas Brisbane (1773–1860), Governor of New South...

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Brisbane

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1825 on the banks of the Brisbane River, so named for British army general and Governor of New South Wales Sir Thomas Brisbane. German Lutherans established...

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Brisbane River

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European to explore the river, named it after the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Thomas Brisbane in 1823. The penal colony of Moreton Bay later adopted...

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Thomas Brisbane

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Brisbane assumed the additional surname, becoming Makdougall Brisbane. In 1821, on the recommendation of Wellington, Brisbane was appointed Governor of...

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Bathurst War

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land was initially slow, but following a change of government, Governor Thomas Brisbane came to power allowing a flood of land grants to the west of the...

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Parramatta

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in Australia. It was used as a retreat by Governors until the 1850s, with one Governor (Governor Brisbane) making it his principal home for a short period...

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Timeline of Brisbane

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. 1770 Captain James Cook sails up Queensland coast with botanist...

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List of people from Brisbane

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Brisbane Airport Notable Brisbane-born people in this section include: Lord Atkin, judge of the English High Court Quentin Bryce AD , former Governor-General...

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City of Brisbane

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The City of Brisbane is a local government area (LGA) which comprises the inner portion of the metropolitan area of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland...

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Flag of Brisbane

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prior to being named governor of the colony of New South Wales. The abundance of maritime symbols on the flag reflects Brisbane's early role as a river...

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Charles Brisbane

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island of Curaçao. He was made governor of St. Vincent in 1808, and served as such until his death in 1829. Charles Brisbane was born in mid-1770 and baptised...

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Australian frontier wars

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and stock and were subjected to retaliatory killings. In response, Governor Brisbane proclaimed martial law on 14 August 1824 to end "the Slaughter of...

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New South Wales Government Architect

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appointed Governor Brisbane dismissed him from the office of Civil Architect. Brisbane's two replacement appointees lasted only short terms. Governor Darling...

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Land grant

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limits were placed on grants without purchase. The instructions to Governor Brisbane were issued on 17 July 1825. From 9 January 1831, all land was to...

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History of Brisbane

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Expo 88, and the 2014 G20 Brisbane summit. The name Brisbane is named to honour Sir Thomas Brisbane (1773–1860) who was Governor of New South Wales from...

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Edmund Lockyer

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Lockyer was instructed by Governor Sir Thomas Brisbane to lead an expedition to explore the upper reaches of the Brisbane River. A convict-supported...

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Brisbane Broncos

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The Brisbane Broncos Rugby League Football Club Ltd., commonly referred to as the Broncos, is an Australian professional rugby league football club based...

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Robert Hoddle

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in Sydney, New South Wales, aboard the William Penn in July 1823. Governor Brisbane appointed him assistant surveyor under Surveyor-General John Oxley...

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Blacktown Native Institution Site

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"Black Town". In 1823 the institution was moved by Governor Brisbane (who succeeded Macquarie as governor on 1 December 1821) to land adjoining the new settlement...

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James Milson

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resided since 1831 when he built "Brisbane House" as the family home. The house was named after Sir Thomas Brisbane, Governor of NSW from 1821 to 1825. It...

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Queensland

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House at Paddington in Brisbane is the seat of the Governor, having replaced Old Government House at Gardens Point in Brisbane's CBD in the early 20th...

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Michael Bryce

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He was the husband of the 25th governor-general of Australia, Dame Quentin Bryce. Michael Bryce was born in Brisbane, Queensland, and attended Gordonvale...

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Brisbane Lightning

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The Brisbane Lightning is a semi-professional ice hockey team based in Brisbane, Queensland. The team is a member of the Australian Ice Hockey League...

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Tank Stream

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Stream disallowed for drinking by Governor Brisbane. Governor Darling arranged for seven wells to be dug in the city. Governor Darling employed people to repair...

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