A History of Australia [vol. 2]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 277
... party of officers at the Hawkesbury in 1789 , until 1810 , all attempts to cross them had failed . By 1811 , however , the motives of curiosity and fame were strengthened by the need to find more grass for the sheep and cattle . In that ...
... party of officers at the Hawkesbury in 1789 , until 1810 , all attempts to cross them had failed . By 1811 , however , the motives of curiosity and fame were strengthened by the need to find more grass for the sheep and cattle . In that ...
Page 354
... party did not find it . On this journey Wild and his party entered the country which is now part of the Australian Capital Territory , on 7 December , on a hill north of Gungahlin , from where they came to the Molonglo River , camped at ...
... party did not find it . On this journey Wild and his party entered the country which is now part of the Australian Capital Territory , on 7 December , on a hill north of Gungahlin , from where they came to the Molonglo River , camped at ...
Page 364
... party arrived at Sydney Cove on 12 July the town burst into rejoicing to greet them . That night Macquarie Place and Barrack Square were brilliantly illuminated ; the residences of the most distinguished individuals displayed ...
... party arrived at Sydney Cove on 12 July the town burst into rejoicing to greet them . That night Macquarie Place and Barrack Square were brilliantly illuminated ; the residences of the most distinguished individuals displayed ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
THE BEGINNING OF SYDNEY COVE | 73 |
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