The inland sea and the great river: the story of Australian exploration |
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I The Early Centuries of Ignorance | 1 |
The Dutch Discovery of Australia | 12 |
British Navigators | 28 |
Copyright | |
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A. C. Gregory Adelaide Archipelago barren Bathurst Bligh boats Brisbane Captain coast of Australia Colonial Office Cook Cooper Creek course crossed Cunningham Darling desert discovered discovery Dividing Range Dutch east eastern coast eastward England examined expedition exploration Flinders followed geographical knowledge Giles Governor Gregory's Gulf of Carpentaria headwaters Holland hope Hume hundred miles inland sea instructions interior islands Java journey King known Lachlan Lake Eyre Lake Gairdner Lake Torrens land large river latitude Leichhardt Macquarie River Mitchell Mount mountains Murray Murrumbidgee navigation north-east north-west northern northward Nova Guinea Ocean overland Oxley Oxley's party passage Perth plains Port Essington reached recorded region returned route sailed settlement ship South Australia South Wales south-east south-west southern continent 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 westward Zealand