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... John Oxley , who was then Surveyor - General of New South Wales . Boys ' Town NSW Named after and planned for the same purpose as Boys ' Town in the United States , to rehabilitate neglected and delinquent boys . It was founded in 1939 ...
... John Oxley , who was then Surveyor - General of New South Wales . Boys ' Town NSW Named after and planned for the same purpose as Boys ' Town in the United States , to rehabilitate neglected and delinquent boys . It was founded in 1939 ...
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... John Oxley in 1818. The point is known locally as Cudgera Head , from the Aboriginal word Kudgeree , Raw flesh . It was named after Warren Hastings , Governor - General of India , by John Oxley in 1823. It has , however , been suggested ...
... John Oxley in 1818. The point is known locally as Cudgera Head , from the Aboriginal word Kudgeree , Raw flesh . It was named after Warren Hastings , Governor - General of India , by John Oxley in 1823. It has , however , been suggested ...
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... Oxley ; Oxley County ; Oxley Creek ; Oxley Highway ; Oxley Island ; Oxley's Peak ; Oxley's Tableland NSW After John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley , who is always referred to as John Oxley . It is proper that such a notable figure in ...
... Oxley ; Oxley County ; Oxley Creek ; Oxley Highway ; Oxley Island ; Oxley's Peak ; Oxley's Tableland NSW After John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley , who is always referred to as John Oxley . It is proper that such a notable figure in ...
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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