ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ jˈɪɹ, ɡˈʌvɚnɚ sˌɜː dʒˈɔːɹdʒ dʒˈɪps nˈeɪmd ðə ɹˈɪvɚ ðə klˈæɹəns ɪn ˈɑːnɚɹ ʌvðə dˈuːk ʌv klˈæɹəns.
The following year, Governor Sir George Gipps named the river the Clarence in honour of the Duke of Clarence.