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... Swan River , which had been discovered and named by the Dutchman Vlamingh 130 years earlier . Stirling and Fraser afterwards wrote glowing reports on the healthy climate , the fertile soil and the plentiful supply of water to be found ...
... Swan River , which had been discovered and named by the Dutchman Vlamingh 130 years earlier . Stirling and Fraser afterwards wrote glowing reports on the healthy climate , the fertile soil and the plentiful supply of water to be found ...
Page 395
... SWAN RIVER SETTLEMENT The first news to be received in London from the settlement on the Swan River in Western Australia was not encouraging for emigrants preparing to embark for that colony . It was said that the ocean roadstead was ...
... SWAN RIVER SETTLEMENT The first news to be received in London from the settlement on the Swan River in Western Australia was not encouraging for emigrants preparing to embark for that colony . It was said that the ocean roadstead was ...
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... Swan River ( W.A. ) , 354 , 382 , 399 , 494 , 547 , 555 Swan River Colony , see Western Australia Swan River District ( W.A. ) , 525 Swan River Eclogue , 399 400 Swan River Guardian , 525 swearing , 50 , 310 , 465 , 472 , 496 , 567-8 ...
... Swan River ( W.A. ) , 354 , 382 , 399 , 494 , 547 , 555 Swan River Colony , see Western Australia Swan River District ( W.A. ) , 525 Swan River Eclogue , 399 400 Swan River Guardian , 525 swearing , 50 , 310 , 465 , 472 , 496 , 567-8 ...
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