Why did lachlan maquarie have so much impact on Australia?

Answer 1

He came as Governor and Captain General of the Colony of New South Wales, to reestablish control after Major Johnston had deposed the previous Governor Bligh. In 1809, Lieutenant Colonel Lachlan Macquarie arrived in Sydney to take up the position of Governor of the New South Wales colony, which he held from 1810 to 1821. With his military training and vision for organisation and discipline, Macquarie was an ideal candidate to restore order to the colony, following the Rum Rebellion against deposed Governor William Bligh. Macquarie upheld high standards for the development of New South Wales from penal colony to free settlement. He introduced the first building code into the colony and ordered the construction of roads, bridges, wharves, churches and public buildings.

Answer 2

Captain Arthur Phillip was chosen to be the Governor of the new convict colony of New South Wales. He was the one who established the first European settlement in Australia.

In October 1786, Phillip was appointed Governor-designate of the proposed British penal colony of New South Wales. Also Captain Arthur Phillip established the military colony to protect the East India Company trade as directed, and in doing so also preempted French intrusion into the area.

Answer 3

because he was part of the navy and was encounted to come here

Answer 4

Charles Sturt originally arrived in Australia as a professional soldier in charge of a troop which was assigned to oversee convicts. He came aboard the ship "Mariner".

Answer 5

He was the govenor of NSW from 1810-1821