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The first steam engine to be shipped to NSW arrived.
The steam engine was installed in John Dickson's flourmill at Darling Harbour. -
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More Steam engines were introduced
More steam engines were introduced in 1825, 1826 and 1829. -
Six engines in Australia
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The Sofia Jane arrived in Sydney
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The Surprise made it's first voyage from Sydney to Parramatta
First steam-powered vessel in Australia. -
26 Flourmills and ten in other industries in Australia
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Peter Russell took over the Sydey Foundry and Engineering Works
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Steamships ran services between Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Moreton Bay, Adelaide and Tasmania