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Arrival of First Fleet at Sydney Cove
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First public Mass said by Father Dixon
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Arrival of Father Jeremiah O’Flynn
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Father Therry and Father Connolly, the first official priests arrive
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Construction of first Catholic church at Richmond, Tasmania
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John Bede Polding becomes Australia’s first Catholic bishop
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Arrival of Caroline Chisholm in Australia
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The Catholic Church in Australia is divided into provinces and dioceses
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St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney destroyed by fire
