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The waterfall. The waterfall was known to the indigenous Wodi Wodi people. The first European settler to see it was Charles Throsby, in the early 19th century. [4] Near the head of the Yarrunga Creek in the Morton National Park, the waterfall was named in honour of Sir Charles Fitzroy, the Governor of New South Wales during his visit to the area in 1850.
The highest point of the island is 240 metres (790 feet) above sea level. [5] Fitzroy Island is a 45-minute ferry ride (about 30 km; 20 miles) from Cairns and is surrounded by a reef system that forms part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Nearly all of the continental island is protected within the Fitzroy Island National Park. Four ...
Fitzroy County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It lies south of the Orara River, and north of the Bellinger River, and includes Coffs Harbour.
Fitzroy Dock was listed on the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004 having satisfied the following criteria. [1]Criterion A: Processes. Fitzroy Dock, completed in 1857, is the oldest surviving dry dock in Australia and has direct associations with the convict era in Sydney, the state's maritime history, Australia's naval relationship with its allies (Britain particularly ...
Fitzroy Island National Park is a gazetted protected area covering Fitzroy Island, in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. [1] Fitzroy Island (also called Koba or Gabar), is a continental island located 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Cairns on the mainland.
Wasp Island, the only island in Durras Inlet near Batemans Bay [4] Wedding Cake Island, a small island off the coast of Coogee; Windang Island, a small island at the entrance to Lake Illawarra; Woodford Island, in the Clarence River immediately upstream of Maclean; Yellow Rock Island, at junction of Bellinger and Kalang Rivers near Urunga
Berrima is a village located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Bowral and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south west of Mittagong that once served as the main town of the Highlands. . Notably, the region of Bowral, Mittagong and Berrima and various villages including the Northern Villages used to be known as the Berrima Distr
Fitzroy County, a cadastral division of New South Wales; Fitzroy Falls, New South Wales, a village in the Southern Highlands region. Fitzroy Island, Queensland Fitzroy Island National Park; Fitzroy Islands (Tasmania) Fitzroy North, Victoria; Fitzroy River (Queensland) Fitzroy River (Western Australia) Shire of Fitzroy, Queensland