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The Australian Explorers

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Aborigines, 67, 79, 88, 103, 106,Bridge, St. George's, 138

123, 125, 127, 128, 136, 140,Brisbane R., 57

147, 149, 150, 162, 179, 186,Broken B., 5

191Burdekin R., 166

Abundance, Mt., 160, 161Burke, R. O'Hara, 168

Adelaide, 97and Wills, 169-181

River, 23, 207Byng, Mt., 134

Albany, Port, 145, 149

Albert R., 23, 182, 193Camels, 169, 213, 215, 218

Alexandrina, L., 82Campaspe R., 134

Alice R., 143Carpentaria, 135, 193

Amadeus, L., 230Gulf of, 18, 173, 189

Arnheim B., 18Castlereagh R., 42, 73

Austin, Mr. R., 240Condamine R., 154

Australia, why so called, 13Clark, George,

Western, 97alias "George the Barber," 111

Crossing, 209, 210Coal, Discovery of, 239

Centre of, 197, 201Cogoon R., 139

Australis, Calamus, 146Convicts, 135

Cook, Capt., 1-3

Balonne R., 138Cooper's Ck., 93

Barcoo R., 95, 143Creek, Chambers's, 199

Bass's Discoveries, 6-19Attack, 202

Strait, 11, 12Cunningham, Allan, 53-65

Bathurst, Plains of, 30, 67-70Richard, 119-120

Laid out, 36Gap, 63

Batman, John, 126Curtis B., 17

Baudin, 15

Belyando R., 142Danger Point, 2

Bight, Great Australian, 99-101, 221Darling Downs, 60-61

Blacks—see AboriginesR., 71, 72, 80, 122, 137

Blaxland, Gregory, 28Darwin, Port, 209

Blue Mts., 25-33Dawson R., 154

Unsuccessful attemptDepôt Glen, 87

to cross, 25-27Desert, Gibson's, 233-234

Crossed, 28-33Disappointment, Mt., 51

Bogan R., 71, 119-121Droughts, 73, 74, 87

Botany B., 1

Bottle Trees, 139Eden, a new, 130

Bourke, Fort, 121Encounter Bay, 15

Endeavour, ship, 1, 2Jackson, Port, 2

Essington, Port, 221Jervis B., 8

Eucla, Port, 221

Euryalean Scrub, 39Kangaroo Island, 14

Evans, Surveyor, 34-36Grass, 129

Eyre, E. J., 85, 96-119Rats, 155

Creek, 90Karaula R., 116

Kennedy, E. B., 135, 139, 144, 151

Falls, Alice, 232Kimberley, 242

Fawkner, J. P., 126Kindur R., 112

Farmer's Ck., 32King, Governor, 16

Finke, Mt., 196, 197Admiral, 19-23

Fish R., 35Explorer, 171

Fitzmaurice R., 23, 164Found with the blacks, 184

Fitzroy Downs, 139, 159Kites, Plague of, 155

Fleet, First, 4Kyte, Ambrose, 167

Flinders' Discoveries, 6-19

R., 22, 23, 191, 193Lachlan R., 35, 38-40

Floods, Sudden, 137Lakes, 131, 132, 185, 186

Forrest, Hon. John, 219-228Landsborough, 182, 192, 193

Foxes, Flying, 156Lang, Mt., 155

Lawson, William, 28

Garden, Sydney Botanic, 63-64Leeuwin, Cape, 14

George's R., 6Leichhardt, 152-162, 220, 221

Giles, Ernest, 228-276Liverpool Plains, 43

Gipps, Sir George, 153Loddon R., 129

Gosse, Mr., 225Logan R., 61

Glenelg R., 132Lynd R., 155

Grampians, 132

Gregory, A. C., 163-166Macedon, Mt., 134

Grey, Sir George, 237, 238Mackenzie R., 154

Macquarie R., 35, 41, 42

Hacking, Port, 7Port, 43

Harris, Mt., 69Swamps, 41, 42, 70

Hawkesbury R., 5Manning R., 44

Hely, Hovenden, 161, 162Maranoa R., 139

Henty, Edward, 125, 133Massacre, L., 186

Hicks, Point, 1M'Kinlay, John, 182, 185-189

Hastings R., 43Melbourne, 16

Hopeless, Mt., 177Menindie, 169

Horses Poisoned, 240Mirage, 196

Hovell, Capt., 47-52Mitchell, Sir Thomas, 80, 110-143

Howitt, Alfred, 183-185Moreton B., 154

Hume, Hamilton, 46-52Mosquitoes, 207

Murchison R., 224

Illawarra, 7Murrumbidgee R., 48, 75

Iramoo Downs, 52Murray R., 50, 77-84, 128, 134

Isaacs, R., 155

Namoi R., 43, 115

Nardoo, 178, 186Stokes, Capt., 23

New South Wales, why so called, 3Stony Desert, 90, 93, 94, 188

Foundation of, 4Strzelecki's Ck., 93

Nive R., 141Stuart, John M'Douall, 194-209

Nivelle R., 141Central Mt., 201

Nogoa R., 141Sturt, Capt., 66-95, 166

Norman R., 190, 191Ck., 164

Captain, 182, 191Plains, 204

Sunday Services, 226

Oakover R., 215Dinner, 226

Overlanding, 96Sydney Harbour, 4

Oxley, John, 37-44, 69

His Journal, 38Telegraph, Transcontinental, 209

His unfortunate prediction, 45Termination, L., 164

Territory, Northern, 209

Palms, Glen of, 229Torrens, L., 98, 99, 195

Pandora's Pass, 56Transportation, 3

Petrel, Sooty, 10Tumut R., 49

Pillar, Chambers's, 199Twofold B., 9

Phillip, Port, 16

Plant, Poisonous, 240Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)

Portland B., 133circumnavigated, 10-12

Promise, Plains of, 23Victoria, 125-135

R., 23, 143, 163, 164, 202

Rawlinson Range, 233Walker, Frederick, 182, 190-192

Reef, Great Barrier, 17Warrego R., 141

Religion, Powerful support of, 238Warburton, Colonel, 210-218

Roe, J. S., 238, 239Warning, Mt., 2

Roper R., 206, 207Water, How found, 102, 103

Rossiter B., 107Searching for, 213

Rufus R., why so called, 82Subterranean, 243

Caught during shower by tarpaulin, 213

Weld, Governor, 224

Saltbush, 136, 137Springs, 224

Sea, Inland, supposed existence of, 42, 201Wellington Valley, 40

Seaview, Mt., 43Wells, Native, 213

Shoalhaven, 8Wentworth, W. C., 28

Snowy Mts., 49Western Port, 9

Soil, Poor, accounted for, 81Wickham, Capt., 23

Sound, King George's, 107William, Mt., 131

"Spring" Country, 198Wills, W., 168, 169

Squatters, Pioneer, 136, 159Wimmera R., 131

Stapylton, L., 127

Stephens, Port, 44Yass Plains, 47

York, Cape, 145

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