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aboriginal Adelaide afterwards Australian Bight bank Bass Strait Bathurst blacks Blue Mountains boat Botany Bay Burke called camp Cape coast colony Cook Cooper's Creek cross the continent Dampier Darling Downs DepĂ´t desert Diemen's Land discovered discovery Dutch east eastward England expedition explorers Eyre Eyre's feet flowing Forrest Furneaux gave Government Governor Grey Guinea Gulf of Carpentaria hills Holland horses Hume island Jacky journey kangaroos Kennedy King George Sound Lachlan Lake Torrens Leichhardt Macquarie Melbourne mouth Murray Murrumbidgee named natives north-west northward Nuyts Ocean Oxley party Plains Port Essington Port Jackson Port Phillip provisions Range reached Reef river round route sailed scrub settlement Shark's Bay Shelburne Bay ship shore sight soon South Australia South Wales southward spears stream struck Sturt swamps Sydney Tasman Tasmania Terra Australis took traced travelled Van Diemen's Land vessel Victoria voyage weary Western Australia westward