The town takes its current name from John Moore Cole Airey , who settled in the area in 1842 .
Aireys Inlet was known to the Aboriginals of the time as Managwhawz .
The town takes Aireys Inlet 's current name from John Moore Cole Airey , who settled in the area in 1842 .
Aireys Inlet was known to the Aboriginals of the time as Managwhawz .