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Page 43
Captain J. J. Gordon Bremer is hurried across the world in H.M.S Tamar to plant a flag — at Port Essington perhaps , or at Liverpool River , or he may move the borders of Cook's New South Wales as far west as he likes .
Captain J. J. Gordon Bremer is hurried across the world in H.M.S Tamar to plant a flag — at Port Essington perhaps , or at Liverpool River , or he may move the borders of Cook's New South Wales as far west as he likes .
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A land - line from Port Augusta on Spencer's Gulf must travel one thousand six hundred miles along the Great Australian Bight to meet it . The second was from Banjoewangie in Java to Burketown in Carpentaria .
A land - line from Port Augusta on Spencer's Gulf must travel one thousand six hundred miles along the Great Australian Bight to meet it . The second was from Banjoewangie in Java to Burketown in Carpentaria .
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From Port Augusta to Darwin twelve repeating stations would have to be erected , about two hundred miles apart , and permanently staffed by Australian operators . The continent seemed a long way across as Todd put in his order for two ...
From Port Augusta to Darwin twelve repeating stations would have to be erected , about two hundred miles apart , and permanently staffed by Australian operators . The continent seemed a long way across as Todd put in his order for two ...
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LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
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