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... Fitzroy . Fitzroy Gardens V Fitzroy Island Q After Sir Charles Fitzroy . Named by Captain Cook on 9 June 1770 after Augustus Henry Fitzroy , third Duke of Grafton and Prime Minister at the time of Cook's departure . Fitzroy River Q ...
... Fitzroy . Fitzroy Gardens V Fitzroy Island Q After Sir Charles Fitzroy . Named by Captain Cook on 9 June 1770 after Augustus Henry Fitzroy , third Duke of Grafton and Prime Minister at the time of Cook's departure . Fitzroy River Q ...
Page 148
... FitzRoy , the wife of the Governor , Sir Charles FitzRoy . Aboriginal names were Goodna , Monoboola , Morraboocoola , and Yaboon . Maryborough Q The town takes its name from the river . See above . Maryborough V Named after the ...
... FitzRoy , the wife of the Governor , Sir Charles FitzRoy . Aboriginal names were Goodna , Monoboola , Morraboocoola , and Yaboon . Maryborough Q The town takes its name from the river . See above . Maryborough V Named after the ...
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... Fitzroy , Augustus Henry : Fitzroy Island * ; Grafton * ; Cape Grafton * FitzRoy , Sir Charles : Fitzroy Downs * ; Fitzroy Gardens * ; Fitzroy River * ; Mary River FitzRoy , Lady Mary : Mary River * ; Maryborough * FitzRoy , Captain Robert ...
... Fitzroy , Augustus Henry : Fitzroy Island * ; Grafton * ; Cape Grafton * FitzRoy , Sir Charles : Fitzroy Downs * ; Fitzroy Gardens * ; Fitzroy River * ; Mary River FitzRoy , Lady Mary : Mary River * ; Maryborough * FitzRoy , Captain Robert ...
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Aboriginal name Alexander arrived Banks became Black Blue British called Camp Cape Captain Captain Cook changed Charles coast Colonial command corruption Creek crossed discovered discovery district Duke Earl earlier early Edward England English established expedition explorer Eyre February Flinders gave George given gold Governor Grant Gulf Gulf of Carpentaria Harbour Head Henry Hill honour Island James John Joseph Journal June Kangaroo King known Lady Lake land later Lieut Lord Macquarie Matthew Flinders meaning miles Mount mountain Murray NSW Aboriginal officer origin Pass Peak Peninsula Phillip Plains Point Port present probably Q Aboriginal Q Named Range reached recorded River Q Robert rock Secretary settlement settler ship sighted South Australia South Wales Springs station Strait Stuart survey surveyor Sydney T. L. Mitchell Thomas took town township tree vessel village visited Western wife William wrote Young