Camp Cove (Q110087902)

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bight at the south head of Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Camp Cove
bight at the south head of Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

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    Camp Cove (English)
    January 1788Gregorian
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    13 December 2021
    The Captain of the first fleet, Captain Arthur Phillip, after determining that Botany Bay was unsuitable for settlement, is presumed to have rowed into Port Jackson and camped in the cove that night. [John Thogersen, Sydney Harbour Its Place Names]. (English)
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    13 December 2021
    The smallpox outbreak of 1789 brought a definitive break to Aboriginal settlement at South Head by the Cadigal people. Half a century later however, the area had been inhabited by Aboriginal people from northern Sydney. (English)
    Camp Cove, Watsons Bay
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