1820 in Australia
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| Other events of 1820 • Timeline of Australian history |
Incumbents
Governors
Governors of the Australian colonies:
Events
- 3 May - John Joseph Therry and Philip Conolly, the first Catholic priests officially appointed to Australia, arrive at Port Jackson.
- 19 August - Joseph Wild discovers Lake George and names the Snowy Mountains.
- 28 October - Governor Macquarie names Lake George after King George III.
- 1 December - Campbelltown, New South Wales is established.
- Sheep population in Australia - 120,000.
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