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... Bathurst . In the accompanying despatch , he lamented that the Lachlan River , instead of developing as had been hoped into a great and important artery of navigation and commerce , had degenerated into a morass of considerable , but ...
... Bathurst . In the accompanying despatch , he lamented that the Lachlan River , instead of developing as had been hoped into a great and important artery of navigation and commerce , had degenerated into a morass of considerable , but ...
Page 75
... Bathurst , and on their return passed through the Goulburn Plains . In 1819 Throsby succeeded in crossing from Bong Bong over the headwaters of the Abercrombie River to Bathurst . He had made a loop to the south around the end of ...
... Bathurst , and on their return passed through the Goulburn Plains . In 1819 Throsby succeeded in crossing from Bong Bong over the headwaters of the Abercrombie River to Bathurst . He had made a loop to the south around the end of ...
Page 76
... Bathurst much to the west of that followed by Throsby . He connected up with Evans's point on the Lachlan , and passing close to Bathurst he kept northwards to the Macquarie River , which he followed down to the present site of Dubbo ...
... Bathurst much to the west of that followed by Throsby . He connected up with Evans's point on the Lachlan , and passing close to Bathurst he kept northwards to the Macquarie River , which he followed down to the present site of Dubbo ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I The Early Centuries of Ignorance I | 1 |
The Dutch Discovery of Australia 127 | 12 |
British Navigators | 28 |
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The Inland Sea and the Great River: The Story of Australian Exploration John Howard Lidgett Cumpston No preview available - 1964 |
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A. C. Gregory Adelaide Archipelago Bathurst Bligh boats Brisbane Cape York coast of Australia Colonial Office Cook Cooper Creek course crossed Cunningham Dampier Darling desert Diemen's discovered discovery Dividing Range Dutch east eastern eastward England examined expedition exploration Flinders followed Giles Governor Gregory's Gulf of Carpentaria headwaters Holland hope Hume hundred miles inland sea interior islands Java journal journey King Lachlan Lake Eyre Lake Gairdner Lake Torrens land large river latitude Leichhardt London Macquarie Macquarie River Melbourne Mitchell Mount mountains Murchison Murray Murrumbidgee navigation north-east north-west northern northward Ocean overland Oxley Oxley's party passage Perth plains Port Essington reached region returned route sailed Scale in Miles settlement ship South Australia South Wales south-west southward Spencer Gulf spinifex Stokes Strait stream Sturt survey Sydney Tasman Terra Australis thence tracks travelled unknown Victoria River voyage Warburton west coast Western Australia western coast westward Zealand