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... crossed the Murray is some miles away and is now covered by the deep water of the Hume dam . After Hume and Hovell had crossed the Murray , their track led over rough and hilly country . They crossed the THE MYTH OF THE INLAND SEA 79.
... crossed the Murray is some miles away and is now covered by the deep water of the Hume dam . After Hume and Hovell had crossed the Murray , their track led over rough and hilly country . They crossed the THE MYTH OF THE INLAND SEA 79.
Page 149
... crossed Lake Torrens , a feat which would have excited great interest a few years before , and then made for Lake Hope . He went north , crossing the dry country where Cooper's Creek loses itself in a maze of water- courses . From the ...
... crossed Lake Torrens , a feat which would have excited great interest a few years before , and then made for Lake Hope . He went north , crossing the dry country where Cooper's Creek loses itself in a maze of water- courses . From the ...
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... Crossed from the Overland Telegraph Line to Perth , 1873 . WENTWORTH , CHARLES With Lawson and Blaxland crossed the Blue Mountains , 1813 . WILLS , WILLIAM JOHN Surveyor and astronomer on Burke and Wills expedition , 1860-61 . Died on ...
... Crossed from the Overland Telegraph Line to Perth , 1873 . WENTWORTH , CHARLES With Lawson and Blaxland crossed the Blue Mountains , 1813 . WILLS , WILLIAM JOHN Surveyor and astronomer on Burke and Wills expedition , 1860-61 . Died on ...
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