Heywood

Fitgray Crossing
Now called Heywood, about 25 km north of Portland.

Bonwick, James, Western Victoria, its geography, geology, and social condition;…, Melbourne, 1970, p.132.

Fort O'Hare
So named by Mitchell in memory of "a truly brave soldier", his commanding officerl, who was killed at the siege of Badajoz; now called Dartmoor, about 45 km east of Mount Gambier.

Mitchell, Thomas, Three expeditions into the interior of eastern Australia: with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix and of the present colony of New South Wales, London: T. & W. Boone, 1839, vol.2, p.223.

Foster, William C., Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell and his World, 1792-1855, Sydney, 1985, p.290.


Swampy River
Now called the Broken River, a tributary of the Goulburn in central Victoria.

Billis, R.V, and Kenyon, A.S, Pastures new : an account of the pastoral occupation of Port Phillip,Melbourne, 1930, p.57.