Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:distance |
over 600 miles
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gptkbp:endDate |
1824-12-18
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hume and Hovell expedition
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gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Hamilton_Hume
gptkb:William_Hovell |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkb:Victoria |
gptkbp:notableAchievement |
crossed the Great Dividing Range
discovered the Murray River first overland journey from Sydney to Port Phillip |
gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Thomas_Boyd
gptkb:James_Fitzpatrick |
gptkbp:participants |
6
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gptkbp:purpose |
explore route from Sydney to Port Phillip
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gptkbp:result |
opened up southern Victoria for settlement
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gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Appin,_New_South_Wales
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gptkbp:routeEnd |
Corio Bay, near present-day Geelong
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gptkbp:sponsor |
New South Wales government
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gptkbp:startDate |
1824-10-03
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gptkbp:transportation |
horses
carts bullocks |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hamilton_Hume
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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