A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... Sturt had already sent his eldest son to Rugby School to have him educated as a gentleman . By the end of 1852 he ... Sturt to Napier Sturt , 7 December 1852 , quoted in J. H. L. Cumpston , Charles Sturt ( Melbourne , 1951 ) , p . 152 ...
... Sturt had already sent his eldest son to Rugby School to have him educated as a gentleman . By the end of 1852 he ... Sturt to Napier Sturt , 7 December 1852 , quoted in J. H. L. Cumpston , Charles Sturt ( Melbourne , 1951 ) , p . 152 ...
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... Sturt had dreamed of performing : he raised the British flag on a hill he called Central Mount Sturt , a name which was later changed to Central Mount Stuart . After travelling a further 150 miles to the northwest , the scurvy and his ...
... Sturt had dreamed of performing : he raised the British flag on a hill he called Central Mount Sturt , a name which was later changed to Central Mount Stuart . After travelling a further 150 miles to the northwest , the scurvy and his ...
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... Sturt had written on the rude structure of stones that overlooks the lonely grave of his brave companion Poole that it would stand for ages as ' a record of all we suffered in the dreary region ' . By contrast all that Mr Burke left as ...
... Sturt had written on the rude structure of stones that overlooks the lonely grave of his brave companion Poole that it would stand for ages as ' a record of all we suffered in the dreary region ' . By contrast all that Mr Burke left as ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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