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The Australian Station was first established as a separate Royal Navy station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..^[1]

Commanders-in-Chief

Dates of appointment given:

Commodore Frederick H. Stirling, 8 April, 1870^[2] – 22 May, 1873^[3]
Commodore James G. Goodenough, 22 May, 1873^[4] – 7 September, 1875^[5] (died in command)
Commodore Anthony H. Hoskins, 7 September, 1875^[6] – 12 September, 1878^[7]
Rear-Admiral John C. Wilson, 12 September, 1878^[8] – 21 January, 1882^[9]
Commodore, Second Class James E. Erskine, 21 January, 1882^[10]
Rear-Admiral George Tryon, 12 November, 1884^[11]^[12] – 4 June, 1887^[13]
Rear-Admiral Henry Fairfax, 1 February, 1887^[14]
Rear-Admiral Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott, 10 September, 1889^[15]
Rear-Admiral Nathaniel Bowden-Smith, 12 September, 1892^[16]
Rear-Admiral Cyprian A. G. Bridge, 1 November, 1894^[17] – 1 November, 1897
Rear-Admiral Hugo L. Pearson, 1 November, 1897^[18] – 19 February, 1901
Vice-Admiral Lewis A. Beaumont, 1 October, 1900^[19] – 19 January, 1903^[20]
Admiral Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe, 16 January, 1903^[21]
Vice-Admiral Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes, 10 September, 1905^[22]
Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Poore, Bart., 1 January, 1908^[23] – 23 February, 1911^[24]
Admiral Sir George F. King-Hall, 31 December, 1910^[25]
Vice-Admiral George E. Patey, June, 1913^[26]
Rear-Admiral William C. Pakenham, 1915^{[Citation needed]}
Rear-Admiral Arthur C. Leveson, 1 December, 1916^[27] – 1 September, 1918^[28]
Rear-Admiral Lionel Halsey, 1 September, 1918^[29] – 21 March, 1919^[30]
Rear-Admiral John S. Dumaresq, 22 February, 1919^{[Citation needed]}
Rear-Admiral Albert P. Addison, 1 March, 1922^[31] – 24 August, 1924^[32]

Composition

Footnotes

↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 188.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
↑ Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
↑ Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 January, 1903. Issue 36980, col B, p. 9.
↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 14 August, 1905. Issue 37785, col E, p. 9.
↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 December, 1907. Issue 38516, col E, p. 12.
↑ Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 25 November, 1910. Issue 39439, col E, p. 16.
↑ Patey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 85.
↑ Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
↑ Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 5.
↑ Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
↑ Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
↑ Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 218.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 218.
↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). pp. 268, 269a.

[1] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[2] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[3] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[4] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[5] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[6] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[7] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[8] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[9] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[10] The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 188.

[11] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[12] Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.

[13] Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.

[14] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[15] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.

[16] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.

[17] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.

[18] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.

[19] Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.

[20] Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.

[21] "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 January, 1903. Issue 36980, col B, p. 9.

[22] "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 14 August, 1905. Issue 37785, col E, p. 9.

[23] "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 December, 1907. Issue 38516, col E, p. 12.

[24] Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.

[25] "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 25 November, 1910. Issue 39439, col E, p. 16.

[26] Patey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 85.

[27] Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.

[28] Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.

[29] Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 5.

[30] Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.

[31] Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.

[32] Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.

[33] The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 218.

[34] The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 218.

[35] The Navy List. (June, 1906). pp. 268, 269a.

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 ==Composition==
-'''June, 1906:'''<ref>''The Navy List'' (June, 1906).  pp. 268, 269''a''.</ref>
+===February, 1900===
+{{NLFeb00|p. 218}}
+*{{UK-Karakatta}}
+*{{UK-Katoomba}}
+*{{UK-1Lizard}}
+*{{UK-Mildura}}
+*{{UK-1Mohawk}}
+*{{UK-2Porpoise}}
+*{{UK-1Pylades}}
+*{{UK-Ringdove}}
+*{{UK-RoyalArthur}}
+*{{UK-Tauranga}}
+*{{UK-1Torch}}
+*{{UK-Wallaroo}}
+===January, 1901===
+{{NLJan01|p. 218}}
+*{{UK-1Archer}}
+*{{UK-Boomerang}}
+*{{UK-Karakatta}}
+*{{UK-Katoomba}}
+*{{UK-Mildura}}
+*{{UK-2Porpoise}}
+*{{UK-1Pylades}}
+*{{UK-Ringarooma}}
+*{{UK-Ringdove}} (ordered home)
+*{{UK-RoyalArthur}}
+*{{UK-Sparrow}}
+*{{UK-Tauranga}}
+*{{UK-1Torch}}
+===June, 1906===
+{{NLJun06|pp. 268, 269''a''}}
 *{{UK-Powerful}} [[File:VAdm.png|border|25px]]
-*{{UK-Cambrian}}
+*{{UK-1Cambrian}}
 *{{UK-Challenger}}
-*{{UK-Encounter}}
+*{{UK-1Encounter}}
-*{{UK-Pegasus}}
+*{{UK-1Pegasus}}
 *{{UK-Pioneer}}
 *{{UK-Prometheus}}
 *{{UK-Psyche}}
 *{{UK-Pyramus}}
-*{{UK-Torch}}
+*{{UK-1Torch}}
 ==See Also==
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-[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Australian Station|*]]
 [[Category:Royal Navy Fleets and Stations]]
 [[Category:Pages with Offices]]

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