ml#Page_107" class="pginternal">107 Emu, chase of, 188 Emu Plains, 88; Eucalypt, 194 Eucalyptus amygdalina, 196 E. dumosa, 199 E. ficifolia, 199 E. globus, 200 E. rostrata, 197 Exploration: - Sturt's exploration, 23;
- Bass and Flinders, story of, 155;
- Baudin, M., treachery of, 157;
- Eyre, E. J., travels of, 158;
- Forrest, J., journey of, 159, 164;
- Leichhardt, L., story of, 159;
- Kennedy disaster, the, 160;
- Stuart, J. McDougall, journey of, 161;
- Burke's expedition, 161;
- M'Kinlay's party, 164;
- Landsborough's party, 164;
- Walker's party, 164;
- Howitt's party, 164;
- Warburton's party, 164
Exports of Australia, 14 Eyre, E. J., explorations of, 158 Eyre, lake, 101 - Farming, 211
- Fauna:
- alligators, 113;
- buffaloes, 113;
- pearls, 139;
- kangaroo, 'old men,' 181;, 185;
- marsupial mouse, 181;
- wombat, 181;
- flying fox, 181;
- native bear, 181;
- Bass River opossum, 182;
- Tasmanian tiger-wolf, 182;
- Tasmanian devil, 182;
- dingo, 183;
- platypus, 185;
- birds, 185;
- parrots, 185;
- birds of Paradise, 185;
- king parrot, 186;
- blue mountain parrot, 186;
- lories, 186;
- parroquets, 186;
- love-birds, 186;
- blue wren 186;
- cockatoos, 186;
- lyre-birds, 186;
- bower birds, 188;
- laughing jackass, 188;
- emu, 188;
- bustard, 190;
- native companion, 191;
- wild ducks, 191;
- black swan, 191;
- snipe, 191;
- quail, 188
- Mallee scrub, rabbits in, 68;
- Mary, river, 121
- Maryborough, 121
- Melbourne:
- site, 43;
- population, 43;
- area, 43;
- description, 43;
- houses, 43;
- Government House, 43;
- Exhibition Building, 43;
- streets, 43;
- Flinder's Lane, 44;
- Collins Street, 49;
- Scott's, 49;
- Bourke Street, 49;
- inrush and outrush, 49;
- railways, 49;
- public buildings, 50;;
- university, 52;
- botanic gardens, 52;
- water supply, 52;
- reserves, 53;
- cricket, 54;
- the Yarra, 54;
- drawbacks, 55;
- climate, 55;
- unearned increment, 56
- Meander, river, 145
- Menura VictoriÆ, the, 186
- Merino sheep, 206
- Mermaid's Cave, the, New South Wales, 90
- Mersey, river, 145
- Mitchell, Sir Thomas, verdict of, 39
- Mitchell grass, 205
- M'Kinlay, expedition of, 164
- Moreton Bay, 118
- Moore, Mr. G. F., on aborigines, 169
- Morriss, Mr., school teacher to the blacks, 176
- Morsman's Bay, view from, 80
- Mosquito Plains, caves of the, 106
- Mount Barker, 106
- Mount Baw-Baw eucalypt, height of, 197
- Mount Bischoff tin mine, 146
- Mount Clay, 67
- Mount Franklin, 40
- Mount Kosciusko, 20
- Mount Lindsay, 96
- Mount Lofty range, 103
- Mount Wellington, 150
- Mountain system, 20
- Mouse, marsupial, 181
- Mudgee line, New South Wales, 91
- Mueller, Baron von, on tea-tree scrub, 200
- Murray cod, 193
- Murray perch, 193
- Murray plains, 67
- Murray, river, 21, 100
- Musk-tree, 196
- Myers, Mr. F. H., on Sydney, 79
- Narrawong,
- Rabbits, curse of, 68
- Raffles Bay, 113
- Railways in Victoria, 49;
- in Sydney, 84;
- in Tasmania, 152
- Rainfall, 24;
- in Sydney, 84;
- in Tasmania, 152
- Rainfall, taking advantage of, 209
- Ravenswood, 123
- Red gum, 197
- Richardson, river, 68
- Richmond, 89
- Richmond, river, 95
- Ring barking, 209
- River system, 20
- Rock plant, the, 136
- Rockhampton, 121
- Roeburne, 135
- Roma, 122
- Roper, river, 111;
- Russell, Mr. H. C., on physical geography and climate of Australia, 21
-h@39322-h-6.htm.html#Page_164" class="pginternal">164 Wallace, Mr. A. A., on flowers of Australia, 138 Waratah, river, <Punctuation has been standardised. Unexpected spelling has been retained as it appears in the original publication for Lechlan (which might be meant to be Lachlan), Morsman's Bay (possibly now Mosman's Bay), Woolahra (Woollahra), Walerawang (Wallerawang), Wornambool (Warnambool). Both Goldfields and Gold-fields have been retained as they appear in the original. The following changes have been made: Title Page - Add closing ' to 'The Melbourne Argus'
Page 8 - Waterfall at Gowett changed to Waterfall at Govett
Page 9 - Corra Lynn, Tasmania changed to Corra Linn, Tasmania
Page 9 - Ludwig Leichardt changed to Ludwig Leichhardt
Page 64 - There is no indication in the original publication where the quotation staring "This lake coutnry ..." attributed to Mr. Julian Thomas ends
Page 84 - Paramatta and Lan Cove changed to Paramatta and Lane Cove
Page 87 - Begar changed to Bega
Page 94 - brigalow and nulga changed to brigalow and mulga
Page 110 - lonely hut beleagured changed to lonely hut beleaguered
Page 139 - expecially at Shark Bay changed to especially at Shark Bay
Page 139 - Avicula margaratifera changed to Avicula margaritifera
Page 143 - Corra Lynn, Tasmania changed to Corra Linn, Tasmania
Page 155 - Ludwig Leichardt changed to Ludwig Leichhardt
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Page 197 - Ecalpytus rostrata, or red gum changed to Eucalyptus rostrata, or red gum
Page 202 - The boroina, with changed to The boronia, with
Page 206 - There is no indication in the original publication where the quotation attributed to Mr. G. A. Brown in Sheep Breeding in Australia ends
Index - boroina, 202; change to Boronia, 202;
Index - Gympsie, 123; changed to Gympie, 123;
Index - Leptospernum, 200 changed to Leptospermum, 200
Index - Leichardt changed to Leichhardt- 1st instance, 2nd
Index - Menada, river, 145 changed to Meander, river, 145
Index - Nash discovers Gympsie changed to Nash discovers Gympie
Index - Tennisson Woods on the caves of the Masquito Plains, 106; changed to Tennison Woods on the caves of the Mosquito Plains, 106; |
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