In 1810, Governor Lachlan Macquarie commissioned a bench for his wife, and the city's convicts carved Mrs. Macquarie's Chair out of a sandstone rock overlooking Sydney Harbour. To this day ...

On the outer western and north-western fringe of Sydney ... (Map) Macquarie has existed as an electorate since Federation and is named after Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of NSW 1809-21.

Stephen Langford reports. Activist Stephen Langford has been banned from the Sydney CBD after placing an A4 sheet, with blue tack, quoting Governor Lachlan Macquarie onto his statue in Hyde Park.