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... Murrumbidgee Irri- gation Area ; and had he kept on this south - westerly course for an- other twenty - five miles he would have reached the Murrumbidgee River , although he would not have gained any knowledge of the lower course of the ...
... Murrumbidgee Irri- gation Area ; and had he kept on this south - westerly course for an- other twenty - five miles he would have reached the Murrumbidgee River , although he would not have gained any knowledge of the lower course of the ...
Page 91
... Murrumbidgee ran parallel to the Macquarie , and in his official memorandum to the Governor he said : I anticipate that I shall come upon a Mediterranean sea much nearer than has been imagined , indeed on a full consideration of the ...
... Murrumbidgee ran parallel to the Macquarie , and in his official memorandum to the Governor he said : I anticipate that I shall come upon a Mediterranean sea much nearer than has been imagined , indeed on a full consideration of the ...
Page 97
... Murrumbidgee , as , if that stream should join the Darling , the combination of these two " considerable rivers ... Murrumbidgee at Jugiong . From this point they followed the Murrumbidgee on land until , just west of Narrandera , they ...
... Murrumbidgee , as , if that stream should join the Darling , the combination of these two " considerable rivers ... Murrumbidgee at Jugiong . From this point they followed the Murrumbidgee on land until , just west of Narrandera , they ...
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