LABOURS, PERILS, AND ACHIEVEMENTS
GEORGE GRIMM, M.A.
TO THE MEMORY
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION: PIONEER NAVIGATORS.
CHAPTER I. THE PIONEERS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.
CHAPTER II. SURVEYOR EVANS'S DISCOVERY OF THE LACHLAN AND MACQUARIE RIVERS AND THE BATHURST PLAINS.
CHAPTER III. OXLEY'S EXPEDITIONS TO THE LACHLAN AND MACQUARIE RIVERS.
CHAPTER IV. HUME AND HOVELL'S EXPEDITION FROM LAKE GEORGE TO PORT PHILLIP.
CHAPTER V. ALLAN CUNNINGHAM'S EXPLORATIONS.
CHAPTER VI. CAPTAIN STURT'S THREE EXPEDITIONS.
CHAPTER VII. EYRE'S ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY ALONG THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT.
CHAPTER VIII. SIR THOMAS MITCHELL'S FOUR EXPEDITIONS.
CHAPTER IX. KENNEDY'S DISASTROUS EXPEDITION TO CAPE YORK.
CHAPTER X. LEICHHARDT'S EXPEDITIONS TO PORT ESSINGTON AND INTO THE INTERIOR.
CHAPTER XI. MR. A. C. GREGORY'S EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH-WEST INTERIOR.
CHAPTER XII. BURKE AND WILLS'S EXPEDITION ACROSS THE AUSTRALIAN CONTINENT.
CHAPTER XIII. SEARCH EXPEDITIONS IN QUEST OF BURKE AND WILLS.
CHAPTER XIV. JOHN M'DOUALL STUART'S EXPEDITIONS IN THE SOUTH, TO THE CENTRE, AND ACROSS THE CONTINENT.
CHAPTER XV. COLONEL WARBURTON'S JOURNEY ACROSS THE WESTERN INTERIOR.
CHAPTER XVI. THE HON. JOHN FORREST'S EXPLORATIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
CHAPTER XVII. MR. ERNEST GILE'S EXPLORATIONS IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
CHAPTER XVIII. OTHER EXPLORERS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA. CONCLUSION.
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