6 February – Captain
John Hunter (former commander of
HMS Sirius is appointed as Phillip's replacement as governor. However, he is in England at the time and will not arrive until September 1795.
1 April – John Macarthur receives a further grant of 100 acres (0.40 km2) at
Parramatta.
20 August – A third attempt to cross the
Blue Mountains is made, this time led by
Henry Hacking; they return on 27th – unsuccessful.
17 December – Grose leaves
New South Wales for England. His positions as acting governor and commander of the New South Wales Corps are both filled by
William Paterson.
The first road between Sydney and Paramatta is cleared
6 February – Captain
John Hunter (former commander of
HMS Sirius is appointed as Phillip's replacement as governor. However, he is in England at the time and will not arrive until September 1795.
1 April – John Macarthur receives a further grant of 100 acres (0.40 km2) at
Parramatta.
20 August – A third attempt to cross the
Blue Mountains is made, this time led by
Henry Hacking; they return on 27th – unsuccessful.
17 December – Grose leaves
New South Wales for England. His positions as acting governor and commander of the New South Wales Corps are both filled by
William Paterson.
The first road between Sydney and Paramatta is cleared