Yes and no. Hargraves was led by John Lister to a gully just over a mile above the junction of Lewis Ponds Creek and Summer Hill Creek, near Bathurst.
Ponds or a creek
Urbanization such as the building of roadways over Moonee Ponds Creek has changed some of its natural landscape which has lead to flooding in the area and water pollution.
Edward Hargraves, together with John Lister were regarded for the Australian Gold rush. The gold rush started when the two found gold in 1851 in Lewis Ponds Creek, Australia.
Gold prospector Edward Hammond Hargraves found gold in February 12, 1851. He found five gold specks along with John Lister in Lewis Ponds Creek.
Originally a gold prospector, Edwards Hargraves was appointed Commissioner of Crown Lands by the Government of New South Wales. This came after he found a small amount of gold in Lewis Ponds Creek.
On August 3, 1805, a Saturday, Lewis recorded this in the journals:"This morning they passed a small creek on the starboard at the entrance of which Reuben Fields killed a large panther [mountain lion]. We called the creek after that animal, Panther Creek."This was the first time they encountered and killed a mountain lion.
Jim Ponds's birth name is James Ponds.
Ponds are typically fresh water, but you can also have salt water ponds or brackish (somewhat salty) ponds.
there are round about 20,000,000 ponds approximately
Neither. Platypuses do not actually live in water at all. They live in burrows which they dig at the side of freshwater riverbanks, creek banks or edges of lakes and ponds. In Australia, streams are called "creeks".
Some ponds certainly do have frogs in them.