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Surprize August 1790 Norfolk Island

April 13, 2025October 27, 2025 Cathy Dunn Dart 1803, Estramina 1808, HMS Sirius, Kitty 1793, Lady Juliana 1790, Lady Nelson 1808, Neptune 1790, Scarborough 1790, Surprize 1790

On 7 August 1790 the Surprize and Justinian arrived at Norfolk Island at Cascade. Provision and stores from both ships were unloaded from 9

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Closure of Norfolk Island 1814

April 13, 2025May 8, 2025 Cathy Dunn Kangaroo 1814

The Closure of Norfolk Island 1814 new publication by Australian History Research.

First Fleet 1788 Norfolk Island Landholders 1788 to 1814 Webinars

Landholders Norfolk Island 1807 Webinar

April 9, 2025May 8, 2025 Cathy Dunn HMS Porpoise

Webinar reviewing landholders Convict Settler Andrew Goodwin and Seaman Settler William Hambly on Norfolk Island Seaman Settlers of Colonial Norfolk

Cemeteries and Burials First Fleet 1788 Norfolk Island Landholders 1788 to 1814 Norfolk Island Tours

Nathaniel and Olivia Lucas with associated Families Norfolk Island Muster March 2026

March 30, 2025July 18, 2025 Cathy Dunn HMAT Supply, Lady Penrhyn 1788, Scarborough 1788

Nathaniel Lucas and Olivia Gascoigne/Gaskin arrived on Norfolk Island on 6 March 1788 aboard HMAT Supply. The March 2026 Family

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Norfolk Island Marriages Nov 1791

March 28, 2025August 13, 2025 Cathy Dunn

Even though there are no official contemporaneous records of the actual marriages of November 1791 on Norfolk Island there are

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Heritage and History Tours and Holidays on Norfolk Island

March 24, 2025July 14, 2025 Cathy Dunn

Australian History Research in conjunction with Heritage Tourism hosts tours to Norfolk Island.

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Norfolk Island History Lovers Tour

March 21, 2025July 18, 2025 admin

Immerse yourself in Norfolk Island heritage for the history lovers tour and holiday on Norfolk Island March 2026 including Norfolk Island 1788 Foundation Day. Join Australian History Research and step back in time and discover the life of your Norfolk Island ancestors.

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HMS Sirius Babies and Love Children

March 19, 2025July 11, 2025 Cathy Dunn HMS Sirius

HMS Sirius Babies and Love Children expands on previous research about HMS Sirius, focusing on children born on the ship,

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Kitty Transport era from Norfolk Island 1793

February 4, 2025August 13, 2025 Cathy Dunn Kitty 1793

People, Soldiers and Victualling Book of the Kitty Transport era from Norfolk Island 1793 It’s well documented that there were

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Peter Dargin First Fleet Marine

January 22, 2025August 13, 2025 Cathy Dunn Alexander 1788, HMS Reliance, Lady Juliana 1790, Marquis Cornwallis, Resource, Royal Admiral 1792, Supply (2)

Peter Dargin, who was one of the longest serving men of the military in the early Colony, arriving in 1788 as a Marine Pte, in 1792 transferring over to the NSW Corps and then to the Veteran Company in 1810 where he remained through to its disbandment in Sep 1823.