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1841 in Australia

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1841
in
Australia

Decades:
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1841 in Australia.

Incumbents

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Governors

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Governors of the Australian colonies:

Events

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Exploration and settlement

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Science and technology

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Arts and literature

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  • The first Australian book for children was published in Sydney, A mother's offering to her children, by a 'lady long resident in New South Wales'. Although published anonymously, the author is Charlotte Barton.[5]

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ Gardner, Peter Dean (1979), Boney point and Butchers Ck: two early Gippsland massacres, Ensay, Vic, retrieved 9 September 2017
  2. ^ "New push to rename McMillan over massacre history". Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  3. ^ Cameron, Angus, ed. (1985). "Part One: Facts and Figures: An Australian Historical Chronology". The Australian Almanac: 800 Pages Crammed with Australian and World Facts: Politics, the Arts, Geography, History and Much More. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson. pp. 11–12. ISBN 0-207-15108-3.
  4. ^ Munday, Rosemary, ed. (1991). "How Australia Began: Significant Dates in Australian History". The Bulletin Australian Almanac & Book of Facts 1992. Sydney: Australian Consolidated Press. p. 3. ISSN 1038-054X.
  5. ^ Barton, Charlotte (1841), A mother's offering to her children, Sydney, NSW: University of Sydney Library, Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service, retrieved 23 February 2013