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... Wellington NSW Named Wellington Valley by John Oxley in August 1817 on his journey in search of the Macquarie River , doubtless after the first Duke of Wellington . The Australian Encyclopaedia quotes a protest by the French zoologist ...
... Wellington NSW Named Wellington Valley by John Oxley in August 1817 on his journey in search of the Macquarie River , doubtless after the first Duke of Wellington . The Australian Encyclopaedia quotes a protest by the French zoologist ...
Page 259
... Wellington Wellesley , Marquis : See Earl of Mornington Wellington , Duchess of : See Alice Pakenham Wellington , Duke of ( Arthur Wellesley ) : Apsley ; Mount Arapiles ; Mount Arthur * ; Pakenham ; Strathfieldsaye ; Wellington * ; Mount ...
... Wellington Wellesley , Marquis : See Earl of Mornington Wellington , Duchess of : See Alice Pakenham Wellington , Duke of ( Arthur Wellesley ) : Apsley ; Mount Arapiles ; Mount Arthur * ; Pakenham ; Strathfieldsaye ; Wellington * ; Mount ...
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... Wellington * Pleasant Creek : Stawell Port Bowen : Port Clinton * Port Caroline : Lacepede Bay * ; Kingston Port Henry : Port Wakefield * Port King : Port Phillip * Port Monthazin : Triabunna Port Pullen : Goolwa * Power , Lake : Blue ...
... Wellington * Pleasant Creek : Stawell Port Bowen : Port Clinton * Port Caroline : Lacepede Bay * ; Kingston Port Henry : Port Wakefield * Port King : Port Phillip * Port Monthazin : Triabunna Port Pullen : Goolwa * Power , Lake : Blue ...
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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