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There are several rivers in Australia named after explorers.

  • Flinders River, Qld - after Matthew Flinders
  • Oxley River, NSW - after John Oxley
  • Sturt River, also known as Sturt Creek, SA - Captain Charles Sturt
  • Strzelecki Creek - Polish explorer Paul de Strzelecki
  • There are three Mitchell Rivers in Australia, in Qld, Victoria and Western Australia, named after Major Thomas Mitchell
  • Leichhardt River, Qld - after Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt
  • Kennedy River, Qld - after Edmund Kennedy
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