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... Plains , q.v. Blanche Town SA A township was laid out in 1855 on the site passed by Sturt on his Murray River voyage in 1830 , and named after the wife of the Governor . Blancheport SA Named by Governor MacDonnell in honour of his wife ...
... Plains , q.v. Blanche Town SA A township was laid out in 1855 on the site passed by Sturt on his Murray River voyage in 1830 , and named after the wife of the Governor . Blancheport SA Named by Governor MacDonnell in honour of his wife ...
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... Plains after Captain James Wallis , the Commandant at Newcastle . She married for a third time in 1826 and died in 1833 . Wallis Plains were also known as Green Hills . The government town here , surveyed in 1829 , was named Maitland ...
... Plains after Captain James Wallis , the Commandant at Newcastle . She married for a third time in 1826 and died in 1833 . Wallis Plains were also known as Green Hills . The government town here , surveyed in 1829 , was named Maitland ...
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... Plains : West Maitland * Montague du Plateau : Mount Wellington * Monto's Marsh : Ellendale Moorabool : Millbrook * Mosquito Plains : Narracoorte Mount Rose Township : Eidsvol Muddy Waterholes : Leithbridge Mueller's Creek : Diamantina ...
... Plains : West Maitland * Montague du Plateau : Mount Wellington * Monto's Marsh : Ellendale Moorabool : Millbrook * Mosquito Plains : Narracoorte Mount Rose Township : Eidsvol Muddy Waterholes : Leithbridge Mueller's Creek : Diamantina ...
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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