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    OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 28 December 2014. "John Macarthur (1767–1834), pioneer and founder of the wool industry". The Biography of Early Australia....
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  • author John Macarthur (priest), 20th-century provost of the Cathedral of the Isles in Scotland John Macarthur (wool pioneer) (1767–1834), Australian wool industry...
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    Merino (redirect from Merino wool)
    Australian Merino. Macarthur pioneered the introduction of Saxon Merinos with importation from the Electoral flock in 1812. The first Australian wool boom occurred...
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  • wife of John Macarthur (wool pioneer) Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur (1788–1861), Australian businessman and politician J. Roderick MacArthur (1920–1984)...
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    after John Macarthur and Elizabeth Macarthur who were founders and pioneers of the Australian wool industry. Founded on land owned by the Macarthurs and...
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    bay at Pirrama Park. The Bay is named for Elizabeth Macarthur, wife of the wool pioneer John Macarthur, who had purchased nearby land in Pyrmont in 1797...
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    South Wales, Australia. The school was named after John Macarthur, a pioneer of the Australian wool industry. The school was built in 1934 with later additions...
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    Campbell (1769–1846), Lieutenant William Lawson (explorer), John Macarthur (wool pioneer), John Piper (military officer), Richard Rouse of Rouse Hill and...
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    The Division of Macarthur is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales. The division is named after John Macarthur and his wife Elizabeth...
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    remainder retreated from direct conflict with the settlers. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur, was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures. After the land...
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  • remainder retreated from direct conflict with the settlers. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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  • American entrepreneur Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur (1788–1861), Australian colonist, politician, businessman and wool pioneer Hannibal Navies (born 1977), American...
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  • Darug people, were also known to inhabit the area. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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    farming methods of John Macarthur and recommended the occupation of extensive tracts of land for sheep grazing. Bigge thought wool growing to be the only...
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    first sperm whaler was the 224-ton Argo (Captain John Bader) owned by John Macarthur (wool pioneer) through his London agents Hullets & Co, and which...
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  • the United Kingdom. The family is known for its pioneering development of the Australian Merino wool industry and its pastoral interests, including Camden...
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  • Darug people, were also known to inhabit the area. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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  • remainder retreated from direct conflict with the settlers. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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    Alexander Walton Onslow and his wife Elizabeth née Macarthur, the granddaughter of wool pioneer John Macarthur. He was educated at Sydney Grammar School. After...
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    Camden Park Estate (category Macarthur family (Australia))
    While in England, Macarthur worked to promote his own interests and that of the colony by setting out the groundwork for a wool industry. He convinced...
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    Macarthur region. The area now known as Eschol Park was originally home to the Tharawal people, based in the Illawarra region. In 1805, wool pioneer John...
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    Herald, 28 January 2006 Ritchie, pp. 106–110 "John Macarthur (1767–1834), pioneer and founder of the wool industry". The Biography of Early Australia....
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  • Elderslie, New South Wales (category Towns in the Macarthur (New South Wales))
    British settlers in the Camden region. Later the same year, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km²) at Cowpastures. After the land...
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    Hawkins Macarthur (16 January 1788 – 21 October 1861) was an Australian colonist, politician, businessman and wool pioneer. The nephew of John Macarthur and...
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    Camden South, New South Wales (category Towns in the Macarthur (New South Wales))
    and the Gandangara people of the Southern Highlands. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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    Elizabeth Farm (category Macarthur family (Australia))
    Wales, Australia. Elizabeth Farm was the family home of wool pioneers John and Elizabeth Macarthur. The estate was commenced in 1793 on a slight hill overlooking...
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    Parramatta in December 1800, the fifth son of John and Elizabeth Macarthur, pioneers of the Australian wool industry. He was educated in England at Rugby...
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  • Bickley Vale, New South Wales (category Towns in the Macarthur (New South Wales))
    Darug people, were also known to inhabit the area. In 1805, wool pioneer John Macarthur was granted 5,000 acres (20 km2) at Cowpastures (now Camden)...
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  • 1824, John Macarthur's son James and his nephew Hannibal had established themselves in the Taralga region where they helped pioneer Australia's wool industry...
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  • by Governor John Hunter and 26 merino sheep purchased by Captain Henry Waterhouse and Lieutenant William Kent. Wool pioneer John Macarthur would then acquire...
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