Explore: Port Essington

Port Essington Port Essington (Iwaidja language: Limbo Cardja) is an inlet and historic site located on the Cobourg Peninsula in the Garig Gunak Barlu

Jack Davis or Port Essington Jack was a well-known Iwaidja-Garig Indigenous Australian leader, translator and mariner from Port Essington, a site of an

illpoogee (kangaroo) imberbi (edible root) kamoomoo (mother) limbo cardja (Port Essington) looloot (tame dog) lurkakie (wild dog) murnatt (edible yam) nowajuk

Port Essington was a cannery town on the south bank of the Skeena River estuary in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, between Prince Rupert and Terrace

part in a proposed government-sponsored expedition from Moreton Bay to Port Essington 300 kilometres (190 mi) north of Darwin. When plans for this expedition

Bremer, at Australia, who was involved in founding the settlement at Port Essington. From 27 July 1839, he was a lieutenant and acting captain of Pelorous

née Dillon (4 August 1822 – October 1846) was an early resident of Port Essington in the Northern Territory of Australia who died there in relation to

He named Maarten Van Delft Bay after himself, which is now known as Port Essington. For the remainder of the 1700s, foreign interest in the region came

then flows into the Dixon Entrance at Eleanor Passage, between Port Edward and Port Essington, facing De Horsey Island. Partial listing from Fisheries and

Arnhem Land, reaching a point on Cobourg Peninsula that King named Port Essington. They then crossed to Timor for reprovisioning. After a stay of two