Christina Morrison 1840

Christina MorrisonAge: 631840–1904

Name: Christina Morrison

Given names: Christina

Surname: Morrison

Christina McCaig

Name: Christina McCaig

Given names: Christina

Surname: McCaig

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Birth	22 November 1840 31 24 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Australian History	1840 Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Census	7 June 1841 (Age 6 months)
Australian History	1841 (Age 40 days) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Birth of a sister	19 October 1842 (Age 22 months) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger sister - Isabella Morrison
Australian History	1842 (Age 13 months) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	1843 (Age 2) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History	1845 (Age 4) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia.
Birth of a brother	about 1846 (Age 5) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - James Morrison
Birth of a brother	6 March 1847 (Age 6) Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - William Morrison
Birth of a brother	16 May 1849 (Age 8) Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - John Morrison
Australian History	1850 (Age 9) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded.
Census	30 March 1851 (Age 10)
Australian History	1851 (Age 10) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine
Birth of a brother	about 1853 (Age 12) Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland younger brother - Ivie Morrison
Australian History	1853 (Age 12) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	1854 (Age 13) Note: The Eureka Stockade
Birth of a sister	26 February 1855 (Age 14) Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland younger sister - Janet Morrison
Australian History	1855 (Age 14) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia.
Australian History	1856 (Age 15) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 (Age 16) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Marriage	John McCaig - View family 1 October 1858 (Age 17) Burnockhead, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: WITNESSES Robert McRae and James Graham Established Church of Scotland
Occupation	Dairymaid 1 October 1858 (Age 17) Burnockhead, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Birth of a son #1	6 October 1858 (Age 17) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland son - Male McCaig
Death of a son	6 October 1858 (Age 17) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland son - Male McCaig
Australian History	1858 (Age 17) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Birth of a sister	20 June 1859 (Age 18) Burnockhead, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland younger sister - Elisabeth Graham Morrison
Australian History	1859 (Age 18) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Death of a maternal grandmother	15 September 1860 (Age 19) Marchburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland maternal grandmother - Isabel Campbell
Australian History	1860 (Age 19) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Census	8 April 1861 (Age 20) Old Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife, 20, mar bn New Cumnock AYR
Birth of a son #2	16 April 1861 (Age 20) Old Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland son - Thomas McCaig
Australian History	1861 (Age 20) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Australian History	1862 (Age 21) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	1863 (Age 22) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Birth of a daughter #3	24 April 1864 (Age 23) House Of Water, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Jane McCaig
Death of a maternal grandfather	15 July 1864 (Age 23) Marchburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland maternal grandfather - William Graham
Birth of a son #4	6 April 1867 (Age 26) House Of Water, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland son - James McCaig
Australian History	1867 (Age 26) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 (Age 27) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Birth of a daughter #5	30 October 1869 (Age 28) Brunstene, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Christina McCaig
Australian History	1869 (Age 28) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	2 April 1871 (Age 30) Brunstone Farm, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife, 30, Marr, Bn New Cumnock AYR
Birth of a daughter #6	16 September 1871 (Age 30) Brunsten, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Wilhelmina McCaig
Australian History	1872 (Age 31) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	1873 (Age 32) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Birth of a daughter #7	2 February 1874 (Age 33) Dixton, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Margaret McCaig
Australian History	1875 (Age 34) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Birth of a daughter #8	4 December 1876 (Age 36) Dixton, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Isabella McCaig
Australian History	1878 (Age 37) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Birth of a daughter #9	12 August 1879 (Age 38) Tenshillingland, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland daughter - Jessie Elizabeth McCaig
Australian History	1879 (Age 38) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	1880 (Age 39) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Census	4 April 1881 (Age 40) Ravenscroft Cottage, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife 40 Ironstone Charfillers Wife Bn New Cumnock
Birth of a son #10	23 August 1881 (Age 40) Ravenscroft Cottage, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland son - John McCaig
Australian History	1882 (Age 41) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 42) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Birth of a son #11	4 February 1887 (Age 46) Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland son - Ivie McCaig
Australian History	1887 (Age 46) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	1889 (Age 48) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 49) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Census	5 April 1891 (Age 50) Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife 50 Bn New Cumnock
Australian History	1891 (Age 50) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 51) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 (Age 52) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	1894 (Age 53) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Death of a mother	2 April 1895 (Age 54) Main St, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland mother - Jean Graham
Australian History	1895 (Age 54) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History	1896 (Age 55) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 (Age 56) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History	1898 (Age 57) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 58) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History	1900 (Age 59) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Census	31 March 1901 (Age 60) Littlemill House, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Wife mar 60 bn New Cumnock AYR
Australian History	1901 (Age 60) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 61) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 62) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Death of a sister	14 March 1904 (Age 63) Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland younger sister - Isabella Morrison
Australian History	1904 (Age 63) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Death	25 September 1904 (Age 63) Coil Bank Cottage, Littlemill, Patna, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland

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father	James Morrison Birth about 1809 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
7 years mother	Jean Graham Birth about 1816 46 28 Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 2 April 1895 (Age 79) Main St, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
	Marriage: yes
#1 elder sister	Margaret Dunbar Morrison Birth 28 October 1838 29 22 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
2 years #2 herself	Christina Morrison Birth 22 November 1840 31 24 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 25 September 1904 (Age 63) Coil Bank Cottage, Littlemill, Patna, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
23 months #3 younger sister	Isabella Morrison Birth 19 October 1842 33 26 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 March 1904 (Age 61) Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #4 younger brother	James Morrison Birth about 1846 37 30 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
14 months #5 younger brother	William Morrison Birth 6 March 1847 38 31 Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
2 years #6 younger brother	John Morrison Birth 16 May 1849 40 33 Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
4 years #7 younger brother	Ivie Morrison Birth about 1853 44 37 Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
2 years #8 younger sister	Janet Morrison Birth 26 February 1855 46 39 Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
4 years #9 younger sister	Elisabeth Graham Morrison Birth 20 June 1859 50 43 Burnockhead, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...

Family with John McCaig - View family

husband	John McCaig Birth about 1834 34 32 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 6 November 1914 (Age 80) Coilbank, Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
7 years herself	Christina Morrison Birth 22 November 1840 31 24 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 25 September 1904 (Age 63) Coil Bank Cottage, Littlemill, Patna, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
	Marriage: 1 October 1858 — Burnockhead, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
#1 son	Male McCaig Birth 6 October 1858 24 17 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 October 1858 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #2 son	Thomas McCaig Birth 16 April 1861 27 20 Old Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 9 May 1925 (Age 64) Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #3 daughter	Jane McCaig Birth 24 April 1864 30 23 House Of Water, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 February 1935 (Age 70) Coilbank Cottages, Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #4 son	James McCaig Birth 6 April 1867 33 26 House Of Water, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 13 July 1934 (Age 67) Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #5 daughter	Christina McCaig Birth 30 October 1869 35 28 Brunstene, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 9 April 1922 (Age 52) Dalmaca Toll, By Patna, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
23 months #6 daughter	Wilhelmina McCaig Birth 16 September 1871 37 30 Brunsten, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 25 January 1943 (Age 71) Coilbank, Littlemill, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #7 daughter	Margaret McCaig Birth 2 February 1874 40 33 Dixton, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 1 March 1950 (Age 76) Coilbank, Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #8 daughter	Isabella McCaig Birth 4 December 1876 42 36 Dixton, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 February 1914 (Age 37) 11 Clover Park, Waterside, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #9 daughter	Jessie Elizabeth McCaig Birth 12 August 1879 45 38 Tenshillingland, Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 10 October 1966 (Age 87) 26 Dalbwie Road, Patna, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #10 son	John McCaig Birth 23 August 1881 47 40 Ravenscroft Cottage, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 July 1940 (Age 58) Victoria, Australia Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Loading...
5 years #11 son	Ivie McCaig Birth 4 February 1887 53 46 Littlemill, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 20 February 1926 (Age 39) Littlemill, Patna, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...

Christina Morrison has 30 first cousins recorded

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Parents Ivie (Campbell) Graham + Jane Laurie

1 Jane Dunlop Graham 1853–?

2 William Graham 1855–?

3 Marion Laurie Graham 1858–?

4 Janet Graham 1861–?

5 Alexander Graham 1863–?

6 Elizabeth Graham 1868–?

7 David Lawrie Graham 1868–?

8 Margaret Graham 1872–?

Parents Thomas Cameron + Margaret Graham

1 Mary Todd Cameron 1840–?

Parents John Nisbet + Elizabeth Graham

1 Joan Nisbet 1856–?

Parents James Graham + Annie Harkness

1 Jane Graham 1851–?

2 Isabella Graham 1854–?

3 Marion Graham 1857–?

4 Janet Graham 1859–?

5 William Graham 1862–?

6 Alexandrina Wilkie Donaldson Graham 1864–1893

7 Andrew Graham 1866–?

Parents John Campbell + Janet Graham

1 Ivie Campbell ?–1909

Parents James McKnight + Janet Graham

1 Mary McKnight 1849–1849

Parents Ivie McKenzie + Douglas Wills Graham

1 Jessie Graham McKenzie 1848–1876

2 Elisabeth McKenzie 1850–?

3 Ivie McKenzie 1855–1885

4 William McKenzie 1855–?

5 James McKenzie 1857–?

6 Isabella Campbell McKenzie 1859–?

7 John McKenzie 1861–1916

8 Douglas Wills McKenzie 1863–?

9 Jane Morrison McKenzie 1865–?

10 Annie McKenzie 1868–?

11 Male McKenzie 1870–?

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Australian History	Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History	New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History	Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History	The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost.
Australian History	Western Australia becomes a penal colony.
Australian History	Victoria separates from New South Wales.
Australian History	Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	The Eureka Stockade
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases.
Australian History	Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together.
Marriage	WITNESSES Robert McRae and James Graham Established Church of Scotland
Marriage	WITNESSES Robert McRae and James Graham Established Church of Scotland
Australian History	Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph.
Australian History	SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives.
Australian History	John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Census	Wife, 20, mar bn New Cumnock AYR
Australian History	The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs.
Australian History	Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	Wife, 30, Marr, Bn New Cumnock AYR
Australian History	Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History	SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Australian History	First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Census	Wife 40 Ironstone Charfillers Wife Bn New Cumnock
Australian History	First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Australian History	An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian History	The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Census	Wife 50 Bn New Cumnock
Australian History	A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History	The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals.
Australian History	The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Australian History	The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Australian History	The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Australian History	Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Census	Wife mar 60 bn New Cumnock AYR
Australian History	(01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Australian History	The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Australian History	The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Australian History	A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital