Lt-Col Sir Andrew Clarke Governor 1846-1847.
Three vessels, built of jarrah, launched: two were built at Fremantle, and one, capable of carrying 300 tons, at Mandurah.
The first Roman Catholic place of worship in Fremantle opened in Henry St.
The barque Unicorn sailed from Fremantle for the United Kingdom with a cargo of produce valued at £30,000.
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