La Perouse and Cook Sites Shape Botany Bay Heritage
Readers learn of La Perouse arrival and the linked drama with Captain Cook and Joseph Banks, the early exploration saga at Botany Bay and nearby Kurnell. The piece highlights La Perouse, Cook, Banks, and Hawke, along with Monuments and landmarks marking historical ties and public parks at Captain Cook’s Landing-place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Perouse
Moruny
Brench Nagigator
Botany Bay
Phillip
England
New South Wales
Alexander
Scarborough
Bolany Bay
Philip
Port Jackson
Cooke
Botany
James Cook
Joseph Barks
George 111
Phillip Oround
Australia
New World
Captain Cook
Britain
Joseph Banks
Lu Perouse
Maluolo
North Pacific
Twiler
Paul Reveveur
Circular Quay
Mandwich
Kensington
Kurnell
Kurne
Cook
Thos. Holt
Yorkshire Mann
Capes Banks
Solander
Oldest Church in Australia Mentioned in Parramatta History
The Cumberland Argus recalls the demolition of the first St. John’s Church at Parramatta and marks Ebenezer and its chapel as a enduring historic focal point. It notes early ministers Samuel Leigh in 1816, Lang in 1822, and John McVarvie as first regular minister, reflecting on Loyalist work and Presbyterian heritage in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Parramatta
Church of England
Austalia
Sivor
Rookwood
Hall
David du Dunstan
Carpenter
Une
James Main
Pridelier
Walla
Samuel Leigh
Australia
Lang
John McVarvie
Ebenesershire
Cumberland Argus
Notting ham boy dies after swan attack at Britannia Club
An inquest returned a verdict of accidental death for Cecil Barratt a five year old from Notting ham after he was pulled into the river by a swan near the Britannia Rowing Club landing stage His father searched the water but failed to reach him The swan attack was attributed to the club and nearby activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewan
Cecil Barratt
Nottingham
Ham Britannia Rowing Club
Onche
Lonam Bie
Milton
Tralee
Chet
Hoaman
Joba
Jobo
Tran
Royal Etiquette Dinner With Queen Victoria Tale
Frank W. Mack recounts Jesse Grant telling of a Windsor dinner invitation from Queen Victoria. Initially the Queen’s household was named for General Grant’s son but a mix up led to dining with the household. a corrected plan placed Jesse and Grant at the table with the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Mack
Saturday Evening Post
Grant
Death Watch
General Grant
Mr. Mack
Jesse Grant
Central Park
Queen Victoria
Jeme
Father
Windsor
Gladstone
England
America
London
Tate
Sid
Radray
Badean
Paradise of Offenders: Swine Poole Prison Utterly Lenient
A Lausanne correspondent reports cantonal prison convicts near Barnes roam freely during the day and return at night with no guards. They work, dine, and sleep on site with ample liberty and no cost, some sending wages to families. Two or three escaped but soon surrendered, punished, then reassigned to their quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorburg
Sarnen
Oswald
Lausanne
Barnes
Barnen
Flavia
Flavian
Flore
John
William Bale
McMurrough
Joyce's
Bale
Pritin
Grand Turk's Land
Mohammed
Flavia K
Wicklow
Cays
Cakanel
Peixing
Hnewan
Cole
Damon
Maui
Mint
John Stitking
Dale
Niles
Tralee
Trivd
Aman
Flavia McMurrough
Lot
Mary
Rusk
Ponta
The Wild Geese and Flavia face Irish losses and a tense bargain
Flavia McMurrough debates loyalty and revenge as Ireland’s struggle tightens. Colonel John negotiates with Captain Augustin over a misused cargo and a missing mare, while the McMurroughs confront siege, smugglers, and a looming confrontation in a landscape of Protestants and Catholics.
Tralee encounter as Colonel John enters town
Colonel John and Bale push toward Tralee after a priestly encounter and chase, but a rowdy mob at a barrack yard bursts into laughter and throwing projectiles as he passes the town gate. The episode ends with a staggered entry and mock cheers from the revelers.
Importation of Dairy Cattle into New South Wales
The Minister for Agriculture offers NSW dairy farmers an assisted import option from the British Isles. Farmers may arrange shipment via their agent or through Government channels. Funds for freight and insurance in the government option are covered, with stock arrival and delivery managed by the Department of Agriculture Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esnecy
Akalat
British Isles
Thesr Friends of
Sgenta
Old Country
Department of Agriculture
Londoun
Sydney
London
Bydiuny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Botary Bay
Thomas Holt
Plitt
Heyal Philosophical Society
Las
Nors
Endeavour
Duke of Clarence
Forkby Sutherland
Cartan Cooxn
Borat Bar
Bret
Teehee
Dy Stanley J. Weyman
Flavia McMureough
Ireland
Cass
Nemo
Hell
Nosan
Dave
Galway
Qare
Kerry
Mngland
Sullivana
Morristown
Skull
Thea
Gossoonn
Michael
Ulick
Luke Asgill
Batteratown
Augustin
Angill
Caele Ulick
Colonel John
Aseill
Batterstown
Asgill
Uncle Ulich
Dea
Luke Aagill
Aagill
James McMurrough
Two O'Biornes
Unelea Uliek
Avery
Marcel
Mlavia
Giraldna
Terra
James
Brooktown
Morty
Ulek
Giraldal
Ly Gare
Liem
McMorrough
Ng McMurrough
Sors
N.S. W
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