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1827 in Australia
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1827 Australia Template:Year in Australia: Parameter 1=year required! Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 90px
Other events of 1827
Timeline of Australian history
The following lists events that happened during 1827 in Australia.
Incumbents
Monarch – George IV
Governors
Governors of the Australian colonies:
Governor of New South Wales - Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling
Governor of Tasmania - Colonel George Arthur
Events
5 January - First boat regatta held on the River Derwent. Angus Cameron The Second Australian Almanac: An 800-page Databank Crammed with Essential Information for Every Australian Part One: Capital City Chronologies Angus & Robertson 1986 5, 88 North Ryde, NSW 0-207-15232-2 On 30 April a regatta was held in Sydney.
Theatre Royal, Sydney opened. http://goaustralia.about.com/od/theatreperformingarts/a/theatreroyal.htm Theatre Royal 23 February 2013 Rivera Larry About.com (IAC) 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111510/http://goaustralia.about.com/od/theatreperformingarts/a/theatreroyal.htm dead
Exploration and settlement
18 June - James Stirling establishes the Fort Wellington settlement at Raffles Bay, on the Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. Angus Cameron The Australian Almanac: 800 Pages Crammed with Australian and World Facts: Politics, the Arts, Geography, History and Much More Part One: Facts and Figures: An Australian Historical Chronology Angus & Robertson 1985 8–9 North Ryde, NSW 0-207-15108-3
Births
24 October – James Rutherford, transit pioneer (born in the United States) (d. 1911)
References
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