When did Macquarie start his duty as the Governor of New South Wales?
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Macquarie became the Governor of New South Wales in 1810. He was responsible for improving the colony's economy and infrastructure, and he also worked to improve relations between the British and the Aboriginal peoples. Macquarie's governorship was a period of great change and growth for New South Wales.
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