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1826 in Australia

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1826
in
Australia

Decades:
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The following lists events that happened during 1826 in Australia.

Incumbents

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Governors

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Governors of the Australian colonies:

Events

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Science and technology

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  • 7 April – Australia's first street lamp erected in Macquarie Place, Sydney – it burned whale oil.[1]

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Cameron, Angus, ed. (1986). "Part One: Capital City Chronologies". The Second Australian Almanac: An 800-page Databank Crammed with Essential Information for Every Australian. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson. pp. 5, 44. ISBN 0-207-15232-2.