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	Podcast:		Rum, Rebels & Ratbags
	Episode:		Let's call it Macquarie
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:39:59
	Publish Date:		2015-06-22 15:00:00
	Description:		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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