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- Charles Sturt named the Darling River, after Governor Darling.
- He named the Murray River in 1829. It had already been named the Hume by Hume and Hovell when they crossed it in 1824.
- Continuing on down the Murray River, Sturt reached the broad expanse of Lake Alexandrina, which he also named.
- In 1845, Sturt ventured into the interior deserts and discovered Cooper Creek, which he named after South Australia's Chief Justice Sir Charles Cooper.
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What was Charles Sturt's middle name?
Charles Napier Sturt.
What are the places named after Charles Sturt?
Charles Sturt's legacy of exploration is found in the naming of such places as:Sturt Stony DesertSturt River (South Australia)Charles Sturt University (NSW)Sturt's name also lives on in the floral emblem of South Australia, the Sturt Desert Pea, and the floral emblem of the Northern Territory, Sturt's Desert Rose.
What sort of person was Charles Sturt?
charles sturt was a explorer
What was the Charles sturt mother's name?
jeannette nee wilson
What was Charles Sturt's occupation?
Charles Sturt's occupation was Surveyor-General.
When was City of Charles Sturt created?
City of Charles Sturt was created in 1997.
When was Charles Sturt University created?
Charles Sturt University was created in 1989.
Where did Charles Sturt die?
Charles Sturt died of natural causes in England in 1869.
Was Charles Sturt A governor?
No, Charles Sturt was never a Governor of Australia. He was an inland explorer.
What is Charles Sturt University's motto?
The motto of Charles Sturt University is 'For the public good'.
What Is Charles Sturts Parents Names?
His parents names are jame sturt and juley
Where did Charles Sturt become surveyor general?
Charles Sturt was Surveyor-General in South Australia.
