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Let's call it Macquarie
Lachlan Macquarie was a hard drinking, penny pinching Scottish army officer with syphilis and an impressive history of financial fraud. Yet he became the colony’s most successful governor, erecting new towns and building...
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Let's call it Macquarie is an episode from Rum, Rebels & Ratbags by Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Lachlan Macquarie was a hard drinking, penny pinching Scottish army officer with syphilis and an impressive history of financial fraud....
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Published Jun 23, 2015, 0:39:59 long, audio available.
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