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Hume, Hamilton
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Hume, (Andrew) Hamilton (1797–1873)

Australian explorer. In 1824, with William Hovell, he led an expedition from Sydney to the Murray River and Port Phillip. The Melbourne–Sydney Hume Highway is named after him.



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1824: Explorers Hamilton Hume and William H Hovell discovered Australia's Murray River.
For the first time since Hamilton Hume and William Hovell discovered the Basin's major artery, the Murray River, in 1824, that capability now exists.
1824: Explorers Hamilton Hume and William H Hovell discovered Australia's Murray River.
 
 
 
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