This article aims to throw some light on Lachlan Macquarie from a new angle. While the term ‘Macquarie, the Builder’ has a familiar ring to it, I want to talk about ‘Macquarie, the Project Manager’. There have been several recent biographies of Macquarie, however most have ignored the details of his practical management of the estate.
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