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<Strong><i>New updates will be added over the Christmas/New Year break. All ship lists between 1788 and 1827, inclusive, have now been uploaded. There are also multiple ships for the subsequent years available through this site. New lists will be uploaded regularly as they are rechecked against the indents. To keep informed of changes and updates to this site please subscribe to our Twitter feed.

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<hr><strong>SITE NEWS</strong>
<center><Strong><i>16 July 2012 - WE WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT NEW USER ACCOUNTS WITH HOTMAIL ADDRESSES - A large number of Spam and pornography link attempts have been made over the last couple of weeks from new users with hotmail email accounts.</strong></i></center>

<strong> ~~#F00:26 April 2012 - Finished adding the 23 ships that arrived in 1820 carrying 3985 convicts~~</strong><HR>

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Search for Content using the Google Search box provided at the right of the page ~~#FF0000:(NOTE: Names on this site are recorded as Surname, Given name. So if searching for William Davis you would enter Davis, William in the search box. Searches will search the entire HistoryAustralia site, not just the Convict Stockade)~~
Visit the Convict Lists, Image Galleries & File Galleries using the top menu bar
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With the arrival of a full set of indents (digitised) from Public Record Office in London I am reviewing the entries for 1791 and 1792, adding some additional information. These will be updated as each indent is checked. Work continues on preparing the remaining Ship's lists for uploading and, as each ship is completed they will be uploaded to the site. <HR>
<strong>Archived Site News</strong>
2 February 2012 - Over 200 complete ship indents have now been rechecked against the indents and loaded to this site
19 January 2012 - All but three of the ships that arrived in ((1817)) have been uploaded to the site</strong></i>
__~~#FF0000:9 November 2010~~__ ''__- Prospective members will now need to be validated by the site manager. This is necessary to prevent a recent spate of retail postings being placed on the site. For the same reason the capability to create and/or contribute to Blogs on this site has been temporarily suspended.__''<br />
__~~#FF0000:4 January 2011~~__ - A problem has been identified with the picture galleries. Photos may appear to upload but they do not display. We are looking into the cause for this and will advise when it has been resolved. FIXED<HR>

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1)	Sun 08 of Sep., 2013 06:00 EST 1821 - Arrival of the convict ship 'Adamant' to Sydney
2)	Tue 10 of Sep., 2013 1824 - Penal Colony established at Redcliffe on Moreton Bay
3)	Thu 26 of Sep., 2013 26 September 1791 - Arrival of the convict ship Active to Sydney Cove
4)	Wed 09 of Oct., 2013 9 October 1788 - Australia's first bridge, built over the Tank Stream in Sydney, opens for use
5)	Sat 02 of Nov., 2013 18:50 EST 2 November 1788 - Colonial Settlement of Rose Hill (Parramatta) commences
6)	Tue 26 of Nov., 2013 1855 - Van Diemens Land is officially proclaimed as Tasmania
7)	Fri 29 of Nov., 2013 07:00 EST 1849 - Arrival of the convict ship 'Adelaide' in Sydney, via Hobart
8)	Fri 17 of Jan., 2014 17 January 1793 - The Bellona arrives in Sydney and marks the start of Free settlement in New South Wales
9)	Sat 18 of Jan., 2014 18 January 1788 - Arrival of the first ship of the First Fleet at Botany Bay
10)	Thu 23 of Jan., 2014 23 January 1825 - Arrival of the convict transport Grenada to Sydney, carrying 81 female convicts

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