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1825:     Major Lockyer leaves Sydney in the Mermaid for Moreton Bay. 1873:     Importation of first hares into the Colony (well, that went well) 1885:     Formation of the Trades and Labour Council, Brisbane     1887:     Heads of Government departments, under pain of suspension, instructed to keep expenditure within estimates (the more things change….)  1825:   Major EdmundContinue reading “Lockyer’s expedition – 01 September 1825”