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... station some five miles from Armidale , employed two stockmen named Duval and Chandler in the 1830s . They both had an intimate knowledge of the region round about , and were notable for their long black beards . Newcomers to the region ...
... station some five miles from Armidale , employed two stockmen named Duval and Chandler in the 1830s . They both had an intimate knowledge of the region round about , and were notable for their long black beards . Newcomers to the region ...
Page 115
... station was founded by two German missionaries , Kempe and Schwarz who left from Bethany in South Australia in October 1875 and , with their livestock , reached their destina- tion 19 months later . The Lutheran mission station was ...
... station was founded by two German missionaries , Kempe and Schwarz who left from Bethany in South Australia in October 1875 and , with their livestock , reached their destina- tion 19 months later . The Lutheran mission station was ...
Page 152
... station , which was owned by Sir Samuel Davenport and George Glen . Mrs Glen , who was the daughter of Augustus Short , Bishop of Adelaide , was the only white woman ( apart from her maids ! ) on the station in 1854. Mayurra was derived ...
... station , which was owned by Sir Samuel Davenport and George Glen . Mrs Glen , who was the daughter of Augustus Short , Bishop of Adelaide , was the only white woman ( apart from her maids ! ) on the station in 1854. Mayurra was derived ...
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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