It was calledafter the explorer, Major (afterwards Sir Thomas) Mitchell, whowas Surveyor- General of New South Wales. The commoner origin of Australasian English words is theturning and twisting of an already existing English name. Dawson, `Present State of Australia,' p. 127: It was on this range (Lat.
, in the ChathamIslands. Will start from their nests. Leguminosae; and to Flindersia Bennettiana,F. , the Yarra Herring, Freshwater Herring,Grayling (q.
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