Colonial Australia, 1788-1840 |
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Page 69
... cattle lost in 1788 , two of them , who were employed by some officers in shooting , resolved on ascertaining the truth of these reports , and trying by different excursions to discover the place of their retreat . On their return from ...
... cattle lost in 1788 , two of them , who were employed by some officers in shooting , resolved on ascertaining the truth of these reports , and trying by different excursions to discover the place of their retreat . On their return from ...
Page 517
... cattle , and brought them to the above station . . . . We started with the cattle down the Murrumbidgee ; the whole river at that time on both sides was taken up as squatting stations . It must be observed , that was the first ...
... cattle , and brought them to the above station . . . . We started with the cattle down the Murrumbidgee ; the whole river at that time on both sides was taken up as squatting stations . It must be observed , that was the first ...
Page 538
... cattle in excellent condition , losing only four animals by the journey . The cattle were driven from their station on the River Hume to the Port Phillip mail establishment on the Goulburn River , at which place they were met by the ...
... cattle in excellent condition , losing only four animals by the journey . The cattle were driven from their station on the River Hume to the Port Phillip mail establishment on the Goulburn River , at which place they were met by the ...
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