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... north - west , but first made a reconnaissance to the west . On this journey he reached the north - east corner of Lake Blanche , of which he said : “ As far as I could judge , this singular feature must have been connected with ...
... north - west , but first made a reconnaissance to the west . On this journey he reached the north - east corner of Lake Blanche , of which he said : “ As far as I could judge , this singular feature must have been connected with ...
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... east to cross the Davenport Range , then north , keeping to the west of the Murchison Range to Tennant Creek . A little north of Tennant Creek — about thirty miles - his journey ended with short scouting journeys , north- west into ...
... east to cross the Davenport Range , then north , keeping to the west of the Murchison Range to Tennant Creek . A little north of Tennant Creek — about thirty miles - his journey ended with short scouting journeys , north- west into ...
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... east to Lake Brown ( north of Merredin ) , then north past Mount Churchman to the north - east corner of Lake Moore . From here , he followed an east- erly course along the northern shore of Lake Barlee to Mount Leonora , Mount Malcolm ...
... east to Lake Brown ( north of Merredin ) , then north past Mount Churchman to the north - east corner of Lake Moore . From here , he followed an east- erly course along the northern shore of Lake Barlee to Mount Leonora , Mount Malcolm ...
Contents
The Dutch Discovery of Australia | 12 |
British Navigators | 28 |
IV | 47 |
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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 Albert River Barcoo base camp Bathurst Brisbane Burke Colonial Office continent Cooper Creek course crossed Cunningham Dampier Darling desert discovered discovery Dutch east eastern eastward examined expedition exploration Fitzroy Flinders followed Forrest geographical Giles Governor Gregory's Guinea Gulf of Carpentaria headwaters hope Hume hundred miles inland sea interior islands Java Journal journey King knowledge Lachlan Lagoon Lake Eyre Lake Gairdner Lake Torrens land large river latitude Leichhardt London Macquarie Melbourne Mitchell Mount mountains Murchison Murray Murrumbidgee navigable north-east north-west northern northward Oxley Oxley's party passage Perth plains Port Essington Queensland Range Rawlinson Range reached region returned route sailed salt settlement South Australia South Wales south-east south-west southern southward Spencer Gulf spinifex Stokes Strait stream Sturt Creek survey Sydney Tasman Terra Australis thence track travelled unknown Victoria River voyage Warburton waterless west coast Western Australia westward Zealand