William Hilton Hovell (26 April 1786 – 9 November 1875) was an English explorer of Australia. With Hamilton Hume, he made an 1824 overland expedition...
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Brisbane, commissioned Hamilton Hume and former Royal Navy Captain William Hovell to lead an expedition to find new grazing land in the south of the colony...
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The William Hovell Dam is a rock and earth-fill embankment dam with a flip bucket chute spillway across the King River, operated by Pacific Blue and located...
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Hovell is a surname. Notable people by that name include: William Hovell (1786–1875), English explorer of Australia. Mark Hovell (1888–1916), English historian...
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Hamilton Hume (section Hume and Hovell expedition)
Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria. In 1824, along with William Hovell, Hume participated in an expedition that first took an overland route...
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Leichhardt, Governor Phillip, Ned Kelly, Kingsford Smith, John Flynn and William Hovell. The 230-inch wheelbase trucks were fitted with a 500 hp E9 V8 diesel...
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journey towards present day Goulburn, followed by Hamilton Hume and William Hovell's overland journey from Appin (near Campbelltown) to Port Phillip and...
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discovery used the phrase 'Kine Pratie' as well as Bunyip. Explorer William Hovell, who examined the skull, also called it a 'katen-pai'. In March of that...
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Macquarie. In 1824, Governor Thomas Brisbane asked Hamilton Hume and William Hovell to travel from Hume's station, near modern-day Canberra, to Spencer...
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and William Hovell on their expedition to Port Phillip in 1824. The Track starts at Cooma Cottage on the outskirts of Yass and finishes at the Hovell Tree...
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Thomas Brisbane commissioned Hamilton Hume and former Royal Navy Captain William Hovell to lead an expedition to find new grazing land in the south of the colony...
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Indonesia Frederick de Houtman Dutch 16th/17th Western Australian coast William Hovell English 19th Southern New South Wales Du Huan Chinese 8th Central Asia...
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The first Europeans to encounter the river were Hamilton Hume and William Hovell, who crossed the river where Albury now stands in 1824: Hume named it...
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British-German shipbuilder Robert Gooch MD (1784–1830), physician William Hovell (1786–1875), explorer of Australia James Beeching (1788–1858), local...
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Victoria, Australia. Known originally for the discovery of coal by William Hovell in 1826, it is now extremely popular for its beaches and rockpool and...
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‘Morang’ is an ancient aboriginal word meaning ‘sky’ or ‘cloud’. In 1824, William Hovell and Hamilton Hume were the first Europeans to set foot in what is now...
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Victoria Western District Reservoirs Cairn Curran Hume Mokoan Mulwala William Hovell Yet to be classified Former lakes Guyatt Keilambete Learmonth Logan...
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Boga Cairn Curran Catani Guthridge Mokoan Mulwala Nagambie Narracan William Hovell Other water sources / facilities Altona Treatment Plant Eastern Treatment...
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the Wurundjeri people. The mountain was sighted by Hamilton Hume and William Hovell on their 1824 expedition to Port Phillip from New South Wales. They...
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a problem in human disease is found in the journal kept by Captain William Hovell during his 1824–1825 journey with Hamilton Hume from Lake George to...
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Boga Cairn Curran Catani Guthridge Mokoan Mulwala Nagambie Narracan William Hovell Other water sources / facilities Altona Treatment Plant Eastern Treatment...
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next European visit to the area was by the explorers Hamilton Hume and William Hovell. They reached the northern edge of Corio Bay – the area of Port Phillip...
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Boga Cairn Curran Catani Guthridge Mokoan Mulwala Nagambie Narracan William Hovell Other water sources / facilities Altona Treatment Plant Eastern Treatment...
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first sighted by Europeans during an expedition of Hamilton Hume and William Hovell in 1824 and was noted as an agricultural settlement called "Swampy"...
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Brisbane, commissioned Hamilton Hume and former Royal Navy Captain William Hovell to lead an expedition to find new grazing land in the south of the colony...
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126-kilometre (78 mi) course. The river is impounded by the William Hovell Dam to form Lake William Hovell, that provides water for approximately 24 square kilometres...
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come back to settle in the Melbourne area. In 1824 Hamilton Hume and William Hovell came overland from New South Wales, failing to find Western Port, their...
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Boga Cairn Curran Catani Guthridge Mokoan Mulwala Nagambie Narracan William Hovell Other water sources / facilities Altona Treatment Plant Eastern Treatment...
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Capital Territory, connecting the Tuggeranong Parkway with Parkes Way, William Hovell Drive and Caswell Drive (Gungahlin Drive Extension). The interchange...
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Centre. The Hume and Hovell Walking Track, that begins in Yass and follows the route of explorers Hamilton Hume and William Hovell on their 1824 expedition...
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