HMS Sirius: Shipwrecked or not Shipwrecked? That is the question Presentation at the FFF Botany Bay Chapter, Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 at 10.30am Club Grandviews, 825 Forest Road, Peakhurst NSW.
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The Early Years provides details of historical documents, chronicles the migration and settlement of the Norfolk Island settlers to Hobart
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Some of the First and Second Fleeters buried at St David’s Cemetery Hobart
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Misattributed Marine arrivals on HMS Sirius Jan 1788 to NSW and the distinction between Garrison Marines and Ship Marines
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Even though there are no official contemporaneous records of the actual marriages of November 1791 on Norfolk Island there are
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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, 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.
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List of the 43 deaths of First Fleeters on Norfolk Island 1788 – 1814 including convicts, marines, ships crew and free people
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Some 60% of the First Fleet 1788 of convicts, marines, ships crew, ship marines, free people lived on Norfolk Island at some time during the Colonial Settlement 1788 to 1814.
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List of Ships Marines who served on HMS Sirius 1787 to 1790
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