A History of Australia [vol. 3]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... Murray in 1829-30 had not come up to his expectations . The Barker report of a rich country near the mouth of the Murray gave him the chance . to endow his journey with the glory he craved . In his book on the Two Expeditions into the ...
... Murray in 1829-30 had not come up to his expectations . The Barker report of a rich country near the mouth of the Murray gave him the chance . to endow his journey with the glory he craved . In his book on the Two Expeditions into the ...
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... Murray district had grown so bold , after murdering four or five white persons , that they were threatening to spear all the inhabitants in that area , he decided to deal effectually with the guilty tribe . Mustering a party of twenty ...
... Murray district had grown so bold , after murdering four or five white persons , that they were threatening to spear all the inhabitants in that area , he decided to deal effectually with the guilty tribe . Mustering a party of twenty ...
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... Murray but gave up at Menindee and returned to Sydney raging at the ' dry and naked wilderness ' and those wild men the aborigines , and raging that he , an officer and a gentleman , had been obliged to employ convicts in his exploring ...
... Murray but gave up at Menindee and returned to Sydney raging at the ' dry and naked wilderness ' and those wild men the aborigines , and raging that he , an officer and a gentleman , had been obliged to employ convicts in his exploring ...
Contents
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
OVERSTRAITERS OVERLANDERS AND OTHERS DESCEND | 84 |
ENGLANDS ECHO IN THE ANTIPODES | 113 |
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