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Carson River (Western Australia)

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the area for the Victoria Squatting Company. He named it after the chairman of the company, David Carson.
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The headwaters of the river rise at the base of the Foster Range near the southwestern edge of the
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and Wunambal peoples. The river contains several permanent pools where examples of
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The river was named in 1886 by the explorer Charles Burrowes while
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Expedition crossing the river during the 2012 dry season
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near Aragoon, about 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of
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Rivers of the Kimberley region of Western Australia
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Index


Australia
Mouth
King Edward River
river
Kimberley
Western Australia
Drysdale River National Park
King Edward River
Kalumburu
tributaries
traditional owners
Wilawila
Miwa
Indigenous Australian
Gwion Gwion rock paintings
surveying
"Bonzle Digital Atlas – Map of Carson River"
"Ausanthrop - Australian Aboriginal tribal database"
the original
"Bradshaw Foundation - Rock Art Archives"
"The Cambridge Downs Country"
The West Australian
"Drysdaliana"
"News and notes"
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Western Australia

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