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Who was the convict architect who designed many of Sydney's early buildings?
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Henry Laing, (he also designed the prison he was in)
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Who are the most famous convicts in Australia?
Ned Kelly. Ned Kelly was not a convict. Francis Greenway was a convict who had been an architect. When released, he returned to architecture, designing many of Sydney's early buildings.
Who designed Australia's first lighthouse?
Australia's first lighthouse is the Macquarie lighthouse, situated on Sydney Harbour's southern side, and constructed in 1818. It was designed by ex-convict architect Francis Greenway, under the command of Governor Macquarie.
A famous convict architect?
It was Francis Greenway ( check spelling of Francis)
What came in chains and were put to work to build buildings and streets?
Indian convicts
What year did convict labor get introduced in Australia?
Convict labour was introduced in Australia with the first European settlement. This occurred with the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. Convicts were assigned to work parties, whether they be the road gangs, constructing buildings or as helpers to the free settlers establishing farms.
What hardships did Francis Greenway have?
Francis Howard Greenway (20 November 1777 -- September 1837) was an English architect who was transported to Australia for the crime of forgery. In Australia he worked for the Governor, Lachlan Macquarie, as the colonial architect and became the first notable architect in the colony. Much of his work is still standing and has been heritage-listed.
What is the prefix of ex-convict?
The
What can be inferred from the information in this reading passageThe convict was hungry.The convict did not like Pip.The convict knew the other man.The convict had a low pain tolerance?
The convict knew the other man.
How many convict families where there?
There where about 100003 convict families!
What does the second convict claim the first convict tried to do to him in the Great Expectations?
He claims that the first convict tried to kill him
Was peter lalor a convict?
No, Peter Lalor wasn't a convict.
What is the past tense of convict?
The past tense of convict is convicted.
