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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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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 buildings, integrating ex-convicts into society, and naming just about everything Macquarie.
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Published Jun 23, 2015 and 0:39:59 long