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Page 196
... creek . A correspondent reported on the state of the diggings : The locality where the gold is at present found is on the banks and in the bed of Summerhill Creek , situated at its junction with Lewis ' Ponds , about thirty - six miles ...
... creek . A correspondent reported on the state of the diggings : The locality where the gold is at present found is on the banks and in the bed of Summerhill Creek , situated at its junction with Lewis ' Ponds , about thirty - six miles ...
Page 566
... Creek . He had been bailing up travellers near Blanche's Inn in the Uralla district when a hawker , Giovanni ... creek , where he jumped off his horse into the water ; whilst he was swimming across I shot his horse ; I then had to gallop ...
... Creek . He had been bailing up travellers near Blanche's Inn in the Uralla district when a hawker , Giovanni ... creek , where he jumped off his horse into the water ; whilst he was swimming across I shot his horse ; I then had to gallop ...
Page 620
... Creek is 130 miles , a trifle east of north , from Port Darwin , and 90 from Southport . Pine Creek is 30 miles south from Yam Creek , 120 miles from Southport , and 170 from Port Darwin . Howley Creek is about 18 miles northward from Yam ...
... Creek is 130 miles , a trifle east of north , from Port Darwin , and 90 from Southport . Pine Creek is 30 miles south from Yam Creek , 120 miles from Southport , and 170 from Port Darwin . Howley Creek is about 18 miles northward from Yam ...
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