1813 in Australia

Decades:	1790s; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s;
See also:	Other events of 1813; ; Timeline of Australian history;

1813 in Australia featured a number of important developments. Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth crossed the Blue Mountains which opened up the interior of New South Wales for European settlement.^[1] John and Elizabeth Macarthur sent the first wool exports from their properties.

Incumbents

4 February – Major Thomas Davey succeeds David Collins as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land.
6 July – The first commercial shipment of wool sent to Britain by John and Elizabeth Macarthur.

31 May – Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth reach Mount Blaxland marking the end of the first successful expedition across the Blue Mountains.
19 November – George William Evans, assistant surveyor, set out to confirm the earlier discoveries of Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth.
7 December – The Macquarie River is discovered by George Evans.

^ Wendy Lewis, Simon Balderstone and John Bowan (2006). Events That Shaped Australia. New Holland. ISBN 978-1-74110-492-9.