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... South Australian Parliament . Hawkesbury River NSW After Charles Jenkinson , first Earl of Liverpool , Baron Hawkesbury , who was President of the Council of Trade . For some time it was not realised that Broken Bay was the estuary of a ...
... South Australian Parliament . Hawkesbury River NSW After Charles Jenkinson , first Earl of Liverpool , Baron Hawkesbury , who was President of the Council of Trade . For some time it was not realised that Broken Bay was the estuary of a ...
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Alexander Wyclif Reed. Nganki - Parri , Woman's river , for when the Murray River tribes raided the local ochre mines , the Noarlunga men hid their women in a place then called Nganki - parri - unga , Place of the women's river , before ...
Alexander Wyclif Reed. Nganki - Parri , Woman's river , for when the Murray River tribes raided the local ochre mines , the Noarlunga men hid their women in a place then called Nganki - parri - unga , Place of the women's river , before ...
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... River . A settlement was formed in 1815 , and renamed in 1824 . Richmond River NSW The river was discovered , explored , and named by Captain H. Rous of HMS Rainbow in 1828 . Riley , Point SA On 15 March 1802 Flinders wrote : ยท a cliffy ...
... River . A settlement was formed in 1815 , and renamed in 1824 . Richmond River NSW The river was discovered , explored , and named by Captain H. Rous of HMS Rainbow in 1828 . Riley , Point SA On 15 March 1802 Flinders wrote : ยท a cliffy ...
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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