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Two expeditions into the interior of Southern Australia: during the years 1828, 1829, 1830 and 1831 with observations on ... New South Wales

The text provides a comprehensive account of the author's expeditions, offering insights into the geography, flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures of the region during the early 19th century. more

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Charles Sturt
Charles Sturt

Charles Sturt, born on April 28, 1795, and died on June 16, 1869, was a British explorer, geographer, and surveyor. He is renowned for his explorations and surveys of the Australian interior. more

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