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The following lists events that happened during 1831 in Australia.
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The year of the Ripon Land Grant, which attracted many settlers to Australia.
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The following lists events that happened during 1831 in Australia.
The year of the Ripon Land Grant, which attracted many settlers to Australia.
Bushrangers were originally escaped convicts in the early years of the British settlement of Australia who used the bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities. By the 1820s, the term had evolved to refer to those who took up "robbery under arms" as a way of life, using the bush as their base.
The Darlinghurst Gaol is a former Australian prison located in Darlinghurst, New South Wales. The site is bordered by Darlinghurst Road, Burton and Forbes streets, with entrances on Forbes and Burton Streets. The heritage-listed building, predominantly designed by New South Wales Colonial Architect Mortimer Lewis, was closed in 1914 and has subsequently been repurposed to house the National Art School.
The following lists events that happened during 1835 in Australia.
Between 1788 and 1868 the British penal system transported about 162,000 convicts from Great Britain and Ireland to various penal colonies in Australia.
William Sorell was a soldier and third Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land.
The following lists events that happened during 1880 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1838 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1828 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1879 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1841 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1826 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1830 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1837 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1846 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1848 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1864 in Australia.
The Bathurst rebellion of 1830 was an outbreak of bushranging near Bathurst in the British penal colony of New South Wales.
John Whelan was an Irish-born bushranger and serial killer operating in the Huon Valley in 1855 in Van Diemen's Land. He was a tall man for his times, standing at 6’1” (185 cm) and of heavy build, and was nicknamed Rocky for the crags and deep pock marks of his face.
Lieutenant George Meares Countess Bowen (1803–1889) was a military officer and colonial settler of New South Wales, Australia. He was mainly associated with Bowen Mountain, Mount Tomah, Berambing, and the nearby areas of the Blue Mountains.
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Dumaresq (1792-1838) was a military officer of the era of the Napoleonic Wars, colonial government official, and early colonial settler of New South Wales. He was associated with the Upper Hunter Valley and Port Stephens, and was one of the first to take up land around Armidale.
