Ep27: Holey Dollars, Blue Mountains, and the Lieutenant Governor of the Woods
- Author
- ahistoryofaustralia
- Published
- Mon 16 Oct 2023
- Episode Link
- https://ahistoryofaustralia.podbean.com/e/ep27-holey-dollars-blue-mountains-and-the-lieutenant-governor-of-the-woods/
This week, we overview the establishment of Australia's first currency, the first crossing of the Blue Mountains, and Thomas Davey's time as Van Dieman's Land's Lieutenant Governor. Will he be able to prosper, or will bushrangers and insults from Governor Macquarie bring him down?
