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... later became a Vice - Admiral ) in 1840 , and named by Governor Gawler in honour of Prince Albert , the Consort of Queen Victoria . Aboriginal name : Yarli . Albert River Q The larger of the two rivers of this name in Queensland flows ...
... later became a Vice - Admiral ) in 1840 , and named by Governor Gawler in honour of Prince Albert , the Consort of Queen Victoria . Aboriginal name : Yarli . Albert River Q The larger of the two rivers of this name in Queensland flows ...
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... later he recorded the name of the future town officially as Bathurst . Bathurst Harbour T Discovered in 1815 by Captain James Kelly and named in honour of Earl Bathurst . Bathurst Island NT In 1819 P. P. King proved that Bathurst and ...
... later he recorded the name of the future town officially as Bathurst . Bathurst Harbour T Discovered in 1815 by Captain James Kelly and named in honour of Earl Bathurst . Bathurst Island NT In 1819 P. P. King proved that Bathurst and ...
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... later renamed for its discoverer , Henry Hellyer . Henty NSW Hepburn V After Henry Henty who owned property there . After Captain Hepburn who was among the first overlanders who brought cattle from Sydney to Port Phillip . The ...
... later renamed for its discoverer , Henry Hellyer . Henty NSW Hepburn V After Henry Henty who owned property there . After Captain Hepburn who was among the first overlanders who brought cattle from Sydney to Port Phillip . The ...
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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