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By Peter Mackie, March 15, 2015
The Garrison
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1 ► Australia, Victoria, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Sorrento — Collins Settlement 1803-04 —
On Leggett Way close to Leggett Way, on the right when traveling west.
The people of the Bunerong lived in the Mornington Peninsula region for many thousands of years. On 9 October, 1803 HMS "Calcutta" under the command of Captain Daniel Woodriff entered Port Phillip Bay carrying David Collins the Lieutenant . . . — — Map (db m81596) HM
2 ► Australia, Tasmania, Clarence Council, Risdon — Risdon Landing Centenary —
Near East Derwent Highway.
This memorial erected to commemorate the Centenary of the landing at this spot of Lieut Bowen, RN on 13th September 1803, was unveiled by His Excellency the Governor Sir A. E. Havelock, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E. 22nd February . . . — — Map (db m81891) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Sep. 30, 2026