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1821
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John Laurio Platt receives a 2000 acre grant on the lower Hunter River near Newcastle
Governor Macquarie makes his second tour of Newcastle; meets Bungaree at Wallis Plains
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1823
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November: Governor Brisbane inspects the Newcastle settlement
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1824
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September: LMS Deputation (Reverend Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet) inspect the Hunter River
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1826
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January 5: Sydney Gazette publishes two `Australian Aboriginal Song[s]', by Threlkeld, being the first publication of an attempt to capture the Awabakal language in writing
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1827
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publication of Threlkeld's Specimens of a Dialect of the Aborigines of New South Wales
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1829
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Threlkeld dismissed from the LMS
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1836
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publication of Threlkeld's An Australian Spelling Book
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1839
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members of the United States Exploring Expedition visit Threlkeld's Ebenezer mission
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1841
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Threlkeld returns to Sydney and takes up the pastorate of the South Head Congregational Church (Watson's Bay, NSW), concluding 15 years of missionary work at Lake Macquarie
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1850
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publication of Threlkeld's A Key to the Structure of the Aboriginal Language
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1857
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death of King Bully of Newcastle
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1859
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death of Reverend Threlkeld
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1873
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death of Old Ned White
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1892
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publication of Dr. John Fraser's An Australian Language
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