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... station was founded by two German missionaries , Kempe and Schwarz who left from Bethany in South Australia in October 1875 and , with their livestock , reached their destina- tion 19 months later . The Lutheran mission station was ...
... station was founded by two German missionaries , Kempe and Schwarz who left from Bethany in South Australia in October 1875 and , with their livestock , reached their destina- tion 19 months later . The Lutheran mission station was ...
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... station , which was owned by Sir Samuel Davenport and George Glen . Mrs Glen , who was the daughter of Augustus Short , Bishop of Adelaide , was the only white woman ( apart from her maids ! ) on the station in 1854. Mayurra was derived ...
... station , which was owned by Sir Samuel Davenport and George Glen . Mrs Glen , who was the daughter of Augustus Short , Bishop of Adelaide , was the only white woman ( apart from her maids ! ) on the station in 1854. Mayurra was derived ...
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... station was established here by T. Shepherd in 1882 , and was known as Round Flat because the river looped round the station buildings , but Shepherd , who knew the meaning of the Aboriginal term , preferred to retain it . Aboriginal ...
... station was established here by T. Shepherd in 1882 , and was known as Round Flat because the river looped round the station buildings , but Shepherd , who knew the meaning of the Aboriginal term , preferred to retain it . Aboriginal ...
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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