1810 in Australia
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The following lists events that happened during 1810 in Australia.
Incumbents
- Monarch - George III
Governors
Governors of the Australian colonies:
Events
- 1 January – Lachlan Macquarie sworn in as governor of New South Wales.
- 8 January – The Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligencer, Australia's second newspaper and the first in Van Diemen’s Land, begins publication.
Exploration and settlement
- 6 October – A town plan of Sydney was published, on which the streets were given new and permanent names, including Market, George, Park and Barrack Streets.
Births
- William Haines, the first Premier of Victoria.
Deaths
- 24 March – Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania David Collins died suddenly in Hobart.