A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... Perth in Western Australia . Soon after the Brenda arrived at Fremantle on 27 January 1852 with the news that the gold - fields of Victoria were reported to be illimitable , the town of Perth appeared mad with excitement ; every third ...
... Perth in Western Australia . Soon after the Brenda arrived at Fremantle on 27 January 1852 with the news that the gold - fields of Victoria were reported to be illimitable , the town of Perth appeared mad with excitement ; every third ...
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... Perth warned Forrest that he was on ' a wild goose chase ' , but Forrest swept such pessimism aside . He had his own reputation to make : he had to show those armchair critics in Perth that he was not too young and inexperienced to lead ...
... Perth warned Forrest that he was on ' a wild goose chase ' , but Forrest swept such pessimism aside . He had his own reputation to make : he had to show those armchair critics in Perth that he was not too young and inexperienced to lead ...
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... Perth Gazette held up to public derision the idea that any human endeavour could ' widen the circle ' of the habitable land in Western Australia . Forrest with his brother Alexander , again as second - in - command , James Sweeney , and ...
... Perth Gazette held up to public derision the idea that any human endeavour could ' widen the circle ' of the habitable land in Western Australia . Forrest with his brother Alexander , again as second - in - command , James Sweeney , and ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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