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Batavia River has 56 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 27 references, with 7 live disagreements.

56 facts·41 predicates·27 sources·7 in dispute

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  • Rendezvous for Criminals[17]all time · Beche De Mer
  • Alantis for criminals fleeing Torres Straits justice[14]all time · 169863133 Thursday 16 October 1890 No Title

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  • considerable forests of timber on highest reaches[14]all time · 169863133 Thursday 16 October 1890 No Title
  • fine harbor[14]all time · 169863133 Thursday 16 October 1890 No Title

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  • Cape York Peninsula[18]sourceall time · Trove Trove Articles Native Police Maryborough Saturday 12 December 1896 20767528 Latest by Telegraph Queensland News From Our Own Correspondents Thursday Isl

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Inbound mentions (100)

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Other facts (31)

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31 facts
PredicateValueRef
Alternative NameWenlock River[4]
Located onGulf Coast[21]
Has Aboriginal PopulationAboriginal Community Batavia River[13]
Urquhart Dispersed After Edmund Watson Killingnull[26]
Under Settling Process byPioneer Pastoralists[25]
Mentioned in List3Locations List3[22]
Urquhart Edmund Watsonspeared leg[27]
Has Relief Pounds Per Month20[16]
Under Supervision ofGov Resident Thursday Island[16]
Defines Boundary ofSeven Rivers[9]
Carried Mining Population ofover 600 white men[5]
Located Deep inCape York Peninsula[8]
Located in RemoteCape York[8]
Is Far North ofCooktown[8]
Spatially Deep inCape York Peninsula[8]
Empties IntoGulf of Carpentaria[11]
Has Greater Navigable Capacity Than Previously Reportedtrue[15]
Destination of Boatnull[10]
References Historical PlaceNorth Queensland 1933[13]
Site ofFrontier Violence[8]
Culturally Contextual As Aboriginal Landnull[8]
Remote Location Impliedtrue[8]
Navigable to at Least60 Milestrue[15]
Ontologically Suitable for Railway Timbertrue[15]
Rdfs:labelBatavia River[6]
Rdfs:labelBatavia River[23]
Rdfs:labelBatavia River[24]
Contains RushGold Rush Batavia River[6]
Contextual GoldfieldQueensland Gold Rush[7]
Historical Goldfield Locationnull[8]
Historical GoldfieldQld Gold Rush[17]

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fine harbor
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Batavia River
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Batavia River
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Batavia River
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speared leg

References (27)

27 references
  1. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/colonial-frontier-massacres-batavia-archer-river-1889
  2. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0262-eid-17558
  3. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2688-eid-70586
  4. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0844-eid-21869
  5. customctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop2-massacres
  6. trove.nla.gov.aucustomctx:claims/document/01958291-443c-4aeb-9668-54d0d7fb4bfd
    • text/plain1 KBtrove:article/123025702
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      08 Nov 1892 - The Batavia River Rush. Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser (Qld. : 1861 - 1908), Tuesday 8 November 1892, page 6 The Bgatavia River Rush. jBr ELEcTrIc TELEosor.) (Fnox o5r owN COREBPONDE?r??Ta.) Coort w~s,
  7. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/183119428_Friday-6-October-1893_cooktown-september-29
  8. customctx:genes/cooktown-hospital-registers
  9. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-242-5e3774df2645
  10. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2581-eid-68883
  11. customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  12. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2421-eid-65036
  13. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/cifhs-cilento-1933-yarrabah-wason-peter-ralph-household-context-00ed415fe918
  14. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/169863133_Thursday-16-October-1890_No-title
  15. [15]John Davis3 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  16. customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-192-fa70a55a0d09
  17. [17]Beche De Mer3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  18. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--native-police-maryborough--saturday 12 december 1896--20767528--latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-isl
  19. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/adb--pluto-kitty-31648
  20. ctx:claims/document/00e953e5-dad1-4f04-87e3-71ea4a79e22a
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/cifhs-qpp-focused-arthur-mother-rosie-married-kanaka-mossman-yarrabah-children-56aefc3fbd8d
  22. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-index-term-hits-thornborough-kingsborough-northern-goldfields
  23. ctx:claims/document/03669266-fe85-4d20-b412-b82ae063a221
  24. ctx:claims/document/0365f8e7-47df-4a4d-8126-daadcf9fc018
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-54890115
  26. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-765d467b56da
  27. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/australian-native-police-isley-reference-lead

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