1822 in Australia

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Contents 1 Incumbents 1.1 Governors 2 Events 3 See also

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Governors

Governors of the Australian colonies:

• Governor of New South Wales- Major-General Sir Thomas Brisbane

• Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania - Colonel William Sorell

[edit] Events

• John Bigge's first report on all aspects of the colonial government, then under the governorship of Lachlan Macquarie, including finances, the church and the judiciary, and the convict system, was published.
• December 24 - Reverend Archibald Macarthur, the first Presbyterian minister in Australia, arrives in Hobart.

[edit] See also

• 1822
• 1800s