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... NSW Aboriginal . Sandpiper . Possibly a corruption of Biligow Aboriginal . Running creek . Billiatt Springs NT Named by J. McDouall Stuart in 1862 after John W. Billiatt ' in token of my approbation of his thoughtful , generous and ...
... NSW Aboriginal . Sandpiper . Possibly a corruption of Biligow Aboriginal . Running creek . Billiatt Springs NT Named by J. McDouall Stuart in 1862 after John W. Billiatt ' in token of my approbation of his thoughtful , generous and ...
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Alexander Wyclif Reed. Krambach NSW Aboriginal . From Krambakh , a species of gum tree , the bark of which was used to make torches . Aboriginal . Water in head . Kulpara SA Kunama NSW Aboriginal . Snow . Kundabung NSW Kungala NSW ...
Alexander Wyclif Reed. Krambach NSW Aboriginal . From Krambakh , a species of gum tree , the bark of which was used to make torches . Aboriginal . Water in head . Kulpara SA Kunama NSW Aboriginal . Snow . Kundabung NSW Kungala NSW ...
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Alexander Wyclif Reed. Woorak V Aboriginal . Honeysuckle . Woori Yallock V Aboriginal . Swift running creek . Woronora ; Woronora River NSW Aboriginal . Black rock . Woy Woy NSW Wreck Bay NSW here . Aboriginal . Deep water , Much water ...
Alexander Wyclif Reed. Woorak V Aboriginal . Honeysuckle . Woori Yallock V Aboriginal . Swift running creek . Woronora ; Woronora River NSW Aboriginal . Black rock . Woy Woy NSW Wreck Bay NSW here . Aboriginal . Deep water , Much water ...
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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