1. In what year did the Sydney Botanic Gardens first open to the public? 1840 1847 1849 1838

2. In what year of the 1800's did Lachlan Macquarie die, at the age of 62? 1830 1820 1824 1834

3. In what year of the 1840's did the Australian Museum first open a zoo in Hyde Park? 1847 1840 1849 1844

4. In what year was chloroform first used as an anaesthetic in Australia? 1839 1840 1848 1835

5. In what year of the 1800's did Sir Joseph Banks die, at the age of 77? 1825 1829 1831 1820

6. In what year did Dr H J Lindeman first establish a vineyard in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales? 1840 1834 1843 1837

7. In what year of the 1840's did John Fairfax by the then Sydney Herald newspaper? 1841 1845 1843 1846

8. In what year of the 1830's was the first race meeting held at Randwick in Sydney? 1835 1833 1834 1830

9. In what year of the 1800's did Governor Macquarie resign from office? 1825 1821 1820 1823

10. In what year of the 1820's were 'honey bees' first introduced into Australia? 1828 1824 1822 1826