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Page 45
... south , he found a passage between Anchor and Bramble Cays which he named Bligh Entrance . Keeping on a south and south - west course through the very dangerous reefs and shoals in this region , he passed to the south of Darnley Island ...
... south , he found a passage between Anchor and Bramble Cays which he named Bligh Entrance . Keeping on a south and south - west course through the very dangerous reefs and shoals in this region , he passed to the south of Darnley Island ...
Page 68
... south west coast of Australia . It is also to be sincerely wished that the Macquarie River , which passes thro ' Bathurst , may be found to unite with the Lachlan at some distant point from the sea , and which there is good reason to ...
... south west coast of Australia . It is also to be sincerely wished that the Macquarie River , which passes thro ' Bathurst , may be found to unite with the Lachlan at some distant point from the sea , and which there is good reason to ...
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... south - west as Yass Plains , two hundred miles to the south - west of Sydney . On these journeys , some of which have been already noted , he was associated at different times with Oxley , Meehan and Throsby . In 1824 the problem left ...
... south - west as Yass Plains , two hundred miles to the south - west of Sydney . On these journeys , some of which have been already noted , he was associated at different times with Oxley , Meehan and Throsby . In 1824 the problem left ...
Contents
The Dutch Discovery of Australia | 12 |
British Navigators | 28 |
IV | 47 |
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The Inland Sea and the Great River: The Story of Australian Exploration John Howard Lidgett Cumpston No preview available - 1964 |
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A. C. Gregory Adelaide Albert River Barcoo base camp Bathurst Brisbane Burke Colonial Office continent Cooper Creek course crossed Cunningham Dampier Darling desert discovered discovery Dutch east eastern eastward examined expedition exploration Fitzroy Flinders followed Forrest geographical Giles Governor Gregory's Guinea Gulf of Carpentaria headwaters hope Hume hundred miles inland sea interior islands Java Journal journey King knowledge Lachlan Lagoon Lake Eyre Lake Gairdner Lake Torrens land large river latitude Leichhardt London Macquarie Melbourne Mitchell Mount mountains Murchison Murray Murrumbidgee navigable north-east north-west northern northward Oxley Oxley's party passage Perth plains Port Essington Queensland Range Rawlinson Range reached region returned route sailed salt settlement South Australia South Wales south-east south-west southern southward Spencer Gulf spinifex Stokes Strait stream Sturt Creek survey Sydney Tasman Terra Australis thence track travelled unknown Victoria River voyage Warburton waterless west coast Western Australia westward Zealand