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Alexander Wyclif Reed. Poeppel Corner Q , SA , NT Augustus Poeppel was the South Australian Government Surveyor who was sent in 1879 to survey the border between Queensland and South Australia along the 141st meridian from Cooper Creek ...
Alexander Wyclif Reed. Poeppel Corner Q , SA , NT Augustus Poeppel was the South Australian Government Surveyor who was sent in 1879 to survey the border between Queensland and South Australia along the 141st meridian from Cooper Creek ...
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... SA After a local resident . Verran SA After John Verran , Premier of South Australia . Victor Harbour SA Named after HMS Victor in which Captain Richard Crozier surveyed Encounter Bay in 1837 . Victor , Mount SA Named by the Surveyor ...
... SA After a local resident . Verran SA After John Verran , Premier of South Australia . Victor Harbour SA Named after HMS Victor in which Captain Richard Crozier surveyed Encounter Bay in 1837 . Victor , Mount SA Named by the Surveyor ...
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... Australia . Osmar White . Heinemann , 1968 Heroic Journey of John McDouall Stuart , The . Ian Mudie . Angus and Robertson , 1968 Names of Railway Stations in New South Wales and their Meaning . C. A. Irish , 1927 Nomenclature of South ...
... Australia . Osmar White . Heinemann , 1968 Heroic Journey of John McDouall Stuart , The . Ian Mudie . Angus and Robertson , 1968 Names of Railway Stations in New South Wales and their Meaning . C. A. Irish , 1927 Nomenclature of South ...
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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