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... coast and take formal possession of it between the west coast of Bathurst Island and the eastern side of the Cobourg Peninsula . On arrival in Sydney Governor Brisbane was to furnish Bremer with a small detachment of troops and allow ...
... coast and take formal possession of it between the west coast of Bathurst Island and the eastern side of the Cobourg Peninsula . On arrival in Sydney Governor Brisbane was to furnish Bremer with a small detachment of troops and allow ...
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... coast , he asked Bathurst to give him the ' Superintendence and Government ' of any settlement formed at Swan River . But Stirling had to bide his time , for Bathurst was still hoping that access to the riches of the East depended on ...
... coast , he asked Bathurst to give him the ' Superintendence and Government ' of any settlement formed at Swan River . But Stirling had to bide his time , for Bathurst was still hoping that access to the riches of the East depended on ...
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... coast of New Holland and the north coast of Van Diemen's Land , that he had chosen a symbolical name for the north - west promontory of the latter : he had called it Cape Grim . In 1800 James Grant , who had given names to Portland Bay ...
... coast of New Holland and the north coast of Van Diemen's Land , that he had chosen a symbolical name for the north - west promontory of the latter : he had called it Cape Grim . In 1800 James Grant , who had given names to Portland Bay ...
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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