Savage River

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Savage River

river, Tasmania, Australia

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Pieman River
…receives the Donaldson, Whyte, and Savage rivers at Hardwicke Bay on the Indian Ocean. It was long thought that the river was named for one Alexander Pierce, but it is now widely believed that the honour belongs to another convict, Thomas Kent, who is thought to have been a baker.…
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…receives the Donaldson, Whyte, and Savage rivers at Hardwicke Bay on the Indian Ocean. It was long thought that the river was named for one Alexander Pierce, but it is now widely believed that the honour belongs to another convict, Thomas Kent, who is thought to have been a baker.…
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