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... Kangaroo skin . Cudgegong NSW Aboriginal . Red hill , noted for the red clay used by the Aborigines in body decoration . Cudgen NSW Cudgewa V Cue WA Aboriginal . Red clay . Aboriginal . Kangaroo skin . After Thomas Cue , a local ...
... Kangaroo skin . Cudgegong NSW Aboriginal . Red hill , noted for the red clay used by the Aborigines in body decoration . Cudgen NSW Cudgewa V Cue WA Aboriginal . Red clay . Aboriginal . Kangaroo skin . After Thomas Cue , a local ...
Page 126
... Kangaroo Island SA Matthew Flinders has told the story of the experiences of the crew of the Investigator on the ... kangaroos , which had been so hard to identify in the dusk . ' The whole ship's company , ' Flinders continued , ' was ...
... Kangaroo Island SA Matthew Flinders has told the story of the experiences of the crew of the Investigator on the ... kangaroos , which had been so hard to identify in the dusk . ' The whole ship's company , ' Flinders continued , ' was ...
Page 161
... kangaroo . Aboriginal . Black kangaroo country , a corruption of Napier Broome Bay WA Named after the Governor of Western Australia from 1882 to 1890 , Sir Frederick Napier Broome . It was conferred by Staff Commander J. E. Coghlen who ...
... kangaroo . Aboriginal . Black kangaroo country , a corruption of Napier Broome Bay WA Named after the Governor of Western Australia from 1882 to 1890 , Sir Frederick Napier Broome . It was conferred by Staff Commander J. E. Coghlen who ...
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Aboriginal name Aboriginal word Adelaide Bass Bathurst birthplace Brisbane called Camp Captain Cook coast Colonial command corruption Cove Creek d'Entrecasteaux Dalrymple Discovered and named discovery district Duke Duyfken E. J. Eyre Earl early settler Ernest Giles expedition explorer Fitzroy George gold Goulburn Governor Macquarie Harbour Henry Hill Island Q James John Oxley Kangaroo known Lady Nelson Lake later Leichhardt Lieut Lieut-Governor Lord Matthew Flinders McDouall Stuart meaning Moreton Mount NSW Mount Q Murray River name was given Named by Captain Named by Flinders Named by Governor Nicolas Baudin NSW Aboriginal NSW Named NT Named origin P. P. King Peak Peninsula Plains probably Q Aboriginal Q Discovered Queensland River NSW River Q Named river was discovered rock Scotland settlement South Australia South Wales station Strait survey surveyor Surveyor-General Swamp Sydney T. L. Mitchell Tasman Tasmania Thomas town township tree vessel Victoria water hole Western Australia William wrote