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... Lady Julia's , in honour of Lady Julia Percy . ' The Aboriginal name was Dhinmar . After the Lady Nelson , a Lady Nelson's Point ; Lady Nelson's Reef NSW 16 - ton brig which arrived in Australia in 1800 under the command of Lieut James ...
... Lady Julia's , in honour of Lady Julia Percy . ' The Aboriginal name was Dhinmar . After the Lady Nelson , a Lady Nelson's Point ; Lady Nelson's Reef NSW 16 - ton brig which arrived in Australia in 1800 under the command of Lieut James ...
Page 181
... Lady Nelson . ' Until the separation of Victoria from New South Wales in 1851 the colony was known as the Port Phillip district . The Aboriginal name was Geelong , q.v. Port Pirie SA Named after the vessel John Pirie which was the first ...
... Lady Nelson . ' Until the separation of Victoria from New South Wales in 1851 the colony was known as the Port Phillip district . The Aboriginal name was Geelong , q.v. Port Pirie SA Named after the vessel John Pirie which was the first ...
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... Lady Nelson in 1802 , in honour of Captain John Schank ( who thus spelt his name ) . Schank was later promoted to admiral . He had designed the Lady Nelson and was the inventor of the sliding keel with which it was equipped . Schouten ...
... Lady Nelson in 1802 , in honour of Captain John Schank ( who thus spelt his name ) . Schank was later promoted to admiral . He had designed the Lady Nelson and was the inventor of the sliding keel with which it was equipped . Schouten ...
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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