Holdings: The history of Australian exploration from 1788 to 1888

The history of Australian exploration from 1788 to 1888: comp. from state documents, private papers and the most authentic sources of information

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Main Author:	Favenc, Ernest 1846-1908 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Meridian Publ. 1967
Edition:	Unchanged repr. of the ed. Sydney 1888
Subjects:	Geschichte 1788-1888 Entdeckungsreise Australien
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Physical Description:	XV, 474 S. Ill., kt.

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adam_text	CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. Part і. »АО« Rumours of the existence of a Southern Continent in the Sixteenth Century — Jave and Jame la Grande — Authentic Discoveries and visits of the early Navigators — Torres sails between New Guinea and Terra Australie — Voyage of the Duyflien in ібоб — Dirk Hartog on the West Coast, his inscribed plate — Restored by Vlaming — Afterwards by Hamelin — Nuyts on the South Coast — Wreck of the Batavia on Houtman s Abrolhos — Mutiny of Cornells — Tasman s second voyage — Dampier with the Buccaneers—Second voyage in the Roebuck — Last visit of the Dutch — Captain Cook — Flinders ; his theory of a Dividing Strait — Plans for exploring the Interior — His Captivity — Captain King — Concluding remarks ........17 Part II. The Continent of Australia — Its peculiar formation — The coast range and the highest peaks thereof — The coastal rivers — The inland rivers — Difference of vegetation on the tableland and on the coast — Exception to the rule — Valuable timber of the coast districts — Animals common to the whole continent — Some birds the same — Distinct habits of others — The Australian native and his unknown origin — Water supply — Upheaval .......35 Part I. LAND EXPLORATION. CHAPTER I. Expeditions of Governor Phillip — Mouth of the Hawkesbury found in Broken Bay — Second expedition and ascent of the river — Expedition of Captain Tench — Discovery of the Nepean River — Lieutenant Dawes sent to cross the Nepean, and to try to penetrate the mountains — Attempt by Governor Phillip to establish the confluence of the Nepean and Hawkesbury — Failure — The identity settled by Captain Tench — Escaped convicts try to reach China — Captain Paterson finds and names the Grose River — Hacking endeavours to cross the Blue Mountains — The lost cattle found on the Cow Pastures — Bass attempts the passage of the range — Supposed settlement of a white race in the interior — Attempt of the convicts to reach it—James. Wilson — His life with the natives— Discovery of the Hunter River by Lieutenant Shortland . 43 CHAPTER II. The great drought of 1813 — The development of country by stocking — Blaxland, Lawson, and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains — Reach the head of coast waters and return — Surveyor Evans sent out — Crosses the water¬ shed and finds the Macquarie River — Construction of road over the range — Settlement of Bathurst — Visit of Governor Macquarie — Second expedition under Evans—Discovery of -the Lachlan River — Surveyor-General Oxley explores the Lachlan — Finds the river terminates in swamps — Returns by the viii. CONTENTS. ΡΑΟβ Macquarie— His opinion of the interior — Second expedition down the Mac- quarie — Disappointment again — Evans finds the Castlereagh — Liverpool Plains discovered — Oxley descends the range and finds Port Macquarie — Returns to Newcastle — Currie and^ Ovens cross the Morumbidgee — Brisbane Downs and Monaroo — Hume and Hoveli cross to Port Phillip — Success of the expedition ............ SS CHAPTER III. Settlement of Moretón Bay — Cunningham in the field again — His discoveries of the Gwydir, Dumaresque, and Condamine Rivers—The Darling Downs, and Cunningham s Gap through the Range to Moretón Bay — Description of the Gap — Cunningham s death — Captain Sturt — His first expedition to follow down the Macquarie — Failure of the river — Efforts of Sturt and Hume to trace the channel — Discovery of New Year s Creek (the Bogan) — Come suddenly on the Darling — Dismay at finding the water salt — Retreat to Mount Harris — Meet the relief party — Renewed attempt down the Castle¬ reagh River — Trace it to the Darling — Find the water in that river still salt — Return — Second expedition to follow the Morumbidgee — Favourable antici¬ pations — Launch of the boats and separation of the party — Unexpected junction with the Murray — Threatened hostilities with the natives — Averted in a most singular manner — Junction of large river from the North — Sturt s conviction that it is the Darling — Continuation of the voyage — Final arrival at Lake Alexandrina — Return voyage — Starvation and fatigue — Constant labour at the oars and stubborn courage of the men — Utter exhaustion — Two men push forward to the relief party and return with succour . . -78 CHAPTER IV. Settlement at King George s Sound — The free colony of Swan River founded — Governor Stirling — Captain Bannister crosses from Perth to King George s Sound — Explorations by Lieutenant Roe — Disappointing nature of the interior — Bunbury, Wilson, and Moore — Settlement on the North Coast — Melville Island and Raffles Bay — An escaped convict s story — The fabulous Kindur River — Major Mitchell starts in search of it — Discovery of the Namoi — The Nundawar Range — Failure of the boats — Reach the Gwydir River of Cunningham — The Karaula — Its identity with the Darling — Murder of the two bullock-drivers — Mitchell s return — Murder of Captain Barker in Encounter Bay — Major Mitchell s second expedition to trace the course of the Darling — Traces the Bogan to its junction with that river — Fort Bourke — Progress down the river — Hostility of the natives — Skirmish with them — Return — Mitchell s third expedition — The Lachlan followed — Junction of the Darling and the Murray reached—Mitchell s discovery of Australia Felix . 100 CHAPTER V. Lieutenants Grey and Lushington on the West Coast — Narrow Escape — Start with an equipment of Timor Ponies — Grey wounded by the natives — Cave drawings — Return, having discovered the Glenelg — Grey s second expedition — Landed at Bernier Island, in Shark s Bay, with three whale-boats — Cross to CONTENTS. їх. PAGE Dorre Island — Violent storm — Discovery of the Goscoyne — Return to Bernier Island — Find their caché of provisions destroyed by a hurricane — Hopeless position — Attempted landing at Gautheaume Bay — Destruction of the boats — Walk to Perth—Great sufferings — Death of Smith — Eyre and the over- landers — Discovery of Lake Hindmarsh — Exploration of Gippsland — Eyre s explorations to the north — Discovery of Lake Torrens — Disappointment in the country bordering on it — Determines to goto King George s Sound — Repeated attempts to reach the head of the Great Australian Bight — Loss of horses — Barren and scrubby country — Final determination to send back most of the party — Starts with overseer and three natives — Hardship and suffering — Murder of the overseer by two of the natives — Eyre continues his journey with the remaining boy — Relieved by the Mississippi, whaler — Reaches King George s Sound ............117 CHAPTER VI. Explorations around Moretón Bay — Development of the Eastern Coast — The first pioneers of the Darling Downs — Stuart and Sydenham Russell — The Condamine River and Cecil Plains—Great interest taken in exploration at this period — Renewed explorations around Lake Torrens — Surveyor-General Frome — Death of Horrocks, the first explorer to introduce camels — Sturt s last expedition — Route by the Darling chosen — Poole fancies that he sees the inland sea — Discovery of Flood s Creek — The Prison Depot — Impossible to advance or retreat — Breaking up of the drought — Death of Poole — Fresh attempts to the north — The desert — Eyre s Creek discovered — Return and fresh attempt — Discoveries of Cooper and Strzelecki Creeks — Retreat to the Depot Glen — Final return to the Darling — Ludwig Leichhardt, the lost explorer — His great trip north — Finding of the Burdekin, the Mackenzie, Isaacs, and Suttor — Murder of the naturalist Gilbert — Discovery of theGulf Rivers —Arrival at Port Essington — His return and reception — Surveyor-General Mitchell s last expedition — Follows up the Balonne — Crosses to the head of the Belyando — Disappointed in that river — Returns and crosses to the head of the Vic¬ toria (Barcoo) — The beautiful Downs country — First mention of the Mitchell grass — False hopes entertained of the Victoria running into the Gulf of Carpentaria ............. 138 CHAPTER VII. Kennedy traces the Victoria in its final course south — Re-named the Barcoo — First notice of the pituri chewing natives — Leichhardt s second expedition — Failure and return- — Leichhardt s last expedition — His absolute disappearance —Conjectures as to his fate — Kennedy starts from Rockingham Bay to Cape York — Scrubs and swamps — Great exertions — Hostile natives — Insufficiency of supplies provided — Dying horses — Main party left in Weymouth Bay — Another separation at Shelburne Bay — Murder of Kennedy at the Escape River — -.Rescue of Jacky the black boy — His pathetic tale of suffering — Failure to find the camp at Shelburne Bay — Rescue of but two survivors at Wey¬ mouth Bay — The remainder starved to death —Von Mueller in the Australian Alps — Western Australia — Landor and Lefroy in 1843— First expedition of X. CONTENTS. ΡΛΟΙ thè brotheis Gregory, in 1846— Salt lakes and scrub — Lieutenant Helpman sent to examine the coal seam discovered — Roe in 1848— His journey to the east and to the south — A. C. Gregory attempts to reach the Gascoyne — Foiled by the nature of the country — Discovers silver ore on the Murchison — Governor Fitzgerald visits the mine — Wounded by the natives — Rumour of Leichhardt having been murdered by the blacks — Hely s expedition in quest of him — Story unfounded — Austin s explorations in Western Australia — Terrible scrubs — Poison camp — Determined efforts to the north — Heat and thirst — Forced to return ........... 162 CHAPTER VIII. A. C. Gregory s North Australian expedition in 1855-56, accompanied by Baron Von Mueller and Dr. Elsey — Disappointment in the length of the Victoria- Journey to the Westward — Discovery of Sturl s Creek — Its course followed south — Termination in a salt lake — Return to Victoria River — Start home¬ ward, overland — The Albert identified — The Leichhardt christened — Return by the Burdekin and Suttor — Visit of Babbage to Lake Torrens— Expedition by Goyder — Deceived by mirage — Excitement in Adelaide — Freeling sent out — Discovers the error — Hack explores the Gawler Range — Discovers Lake Gairdner — Warburton in the same direction — Swinden and party west of Lake Torrens — Babbage in the Lake District — His long delay — Warburton sent to supersede him — Rival claims to discovery — Frank Gregory explores the Gascoyne in Western Australia — A. C. Gregory follows the Barcoo in search of Leichhardt — Discovery of a marked tree — Arrival in Adelaide — The early explorations of M Dowali Stuart — Frank Gregory at Nickol Bay — Discovers the Ashburton — Fine pastoral country — Discovers the De Grey and Oakover Rivers — Turned back by the desert — Narrow escape. . . .184 CHAPTER IX. Across the continent, from south to north — M Dowall Stuart s first attempt to reach the north coast — Native warfare — Chambers Pillar — Central Mount Stuart—Singular footprint — Sufferings from thirst — Aboriginal Freemasons — Attack Creek — Return — Stuart s second departure — The Victorian expedition — Costly equipment — Selection of a leader — Burke, and his qualifications for the post — Wills — Resignation of Landells — Wright left in charge of the main party— Burke and Wills, with six men, push on to Cooper s Creek — Delay of Wright — Burke s final determination to push on to the north coast — Starts with Wills and two men — Progress across the continent — Arrival at the salt water — Wills account — Homeward journey — The depot deserted — Resolve to make for Mount Hopeless — Failure and return — Wills revisits the depot — Kindness of the natives — Burke and King start in search of the blacks — Death of Burke — King finds Wills dead on his return — Wright and Brahe visit the depot — Fail to see traces of Burke s return — Consternation in Mel¬ bourne — Immediate despatch of search parties— H owitt finds King — Narrow iSseãpe of trooper Lyons — Stuart in the north — Hedgewood scrub first seen — Discovery of Newcastle Waters — All attempts to the north fruitless — Return of Stuart. .............203 CONTENTS. xi. CHAPTER X. Stuart s last Expedition— Frew s Pond—Daly Waters—Arrival at the Sea—The flag at last hoisted on the northern shore—Return — Serious illness of the Leader — The Burke relief Expedition — John M Kinlay — Native rumours — Discovery of Gray s body — Hodgkinson sent to Blanche Water with the news — Returns with the information of King s rescue by Howitt — M Kinlay starts north — Reaches the Gulf coast — Makes for the new Queensland settlements on the Burdekin — Reaches the Bowen River in safety — Mystery of the camels tracks — Landsborough s expedition — Discovery of the Gregory River — The Herbert — Return to the Albert depot — News of Burke and Wills — Lands- borough reduces his party and starts home overland — Returns by way of the Barcoo — Landsborough and his critics — His work as an Explorer — Walker starts from Rockhampton — Another L tree found on the Barcoo — Walker crosses the head of the Flinders — Finds the tracks of Burke and Wills — Tries to follow them up — Returns to Queensland — Abandonment of the desert theory — Private expeditions — Dalrymple and others ..... 222 CHAPTER XI. Settlement formed at Somerset, Cape York, by the Queensland Government — Expedition of the Brothers Jardine — Start from Carpentaria Downs Station- Disaster by fire — Reduced resources — Arrive at the coast of the Gulf — Hos¬ tility of the blacks — Continual attacks — Horses mad through drinking salt water — Poison country — An unfortunate camp — Still followed by the natives — Rain and bog — Dense scrub — Efforts of the two brothers to reach Somerset — Final Success — Lull in exploration — Private parties—Settlement at Escape Cliffs by South Australia — J. M Kinlay sent up — Narrow escape from floods — Removal of the settlement to Port Darwin — M Intyre s expe¬ dition in search of Leichhardt — His death — Hunt in Western Australia — False reports about traces of Leichhardt — Forrest s first expedition — Sent to investigate the report of the murder of white men in the interior — Convinced of its want of truth — Unpromising country — Second expedition to Eucla — The cliffs of the Great Bight — Excursion to the north — Safe arrival at Eucla. 238 CHAPTER XII. The first expeditions of Ernest Giles — Lake Amadens — Determined attempts to cross the desert — Death of Gibson — Return — Warburton s expedition — Messrs. Elder and Hughes — Outfit of camels — Departure from Alice Springs — Amongst the glens — Waterloo Well — No continuation to Sturt s Creek — Sufferings from starvation — Fortunate relief from death by thirst — Arrive at the head of the Oakover — Lewis starts to obtain succour — His return — Gosse sent out by the South Australian Government — Exploring bullocks — Ayre s rock — Obliged to retreat — Forrest s expedition from west to east — Good pastoral country — Windich Springs — The V/eld Springs — Attacked by the natives — Lake Augusta — Dry country — Relieved by a shower — Safe arrival and great success of the expedition — Ernest Giles in the field — Elder supplies camels — The longest march ever made in Australia — Wonderful endurance of the camels — The lonely desert — Strange discovery of water — Queen Victoria s Spring — The march renewed — Attacked by blacks —Approach the well-known country in Western Australia — Safe arrival — Giles returns overland, north of Forrest s track — Little orno result — Great drought — The western interior . 254 xii. CONTENTS. CHAPTER XIII. Further explorations around Lake Eyre — Lewis equipped by Sir Thomas Elder — He traces the lower course of the Diamantina — Expedition to Char¬ lotte Bay under W. Hann — A survivor of the wreck of the Maria — Discovery of the Palmer — Gold prospects found — Arrival on the east coast — Dense scrub — Return — The Palmer rush — Hodgkinson sent out — Follows down the Diamantina — Discovery of the Mulligan — Mistaken for the Herbert — Private Expedition — The Messrs. Prout-^Buchanan — F. Scarr — The Queenslander expedition — A dry belt of country — Native rites — A good game bag — Arrival at the telegraph line — Alexander Forrest — The Leopold Range — Caught between the cliffs and the sea — Fine pastoral country found — Arrival at the Katherine — The Northern Territory and its future .....269 CHAPTER XIV. The exploration of the continent by land almost completed — Minor expeditions — The Macarthurand other rivers running into Carpentaria traced — Good country discovered and opened up — Sir Edward Pellew Group revisited — Lindsay sent out by the S.A. Government to explore Arnheim s Land — Rough country and great loss of horses — O Donnell makes an expedition to the Kimberley district — Sturt and Mitchell s different experiences with the blacks — Difference in the east and west coasts — Use of camels — Opinions about them — The future of the water supply — Adaptability of the country for irrigation — The great springs of the Continent — Some peculiarities of them — Hot springs and mound springs 283 Part II. MARITIME EXPLORATION. CHAPTER XV. Maritime Discoveries ........... 29s CHAPTER XVI. Captain Cook compared to former Visitors — Point Hicks — Botany Bay — First natives seen — Indifference to Overtures — Abundant flora — Entrance to Port Jackson missed — Endeavour on a reef — Careened — Strange animals — Hostile natives — A sailor s devil — Possession Island — Territory of New South Wales — Torres Straits a passage— La Perouse — Probable fate discovered by Captain Dillon — M Cluer touches Arnheim s Land — Bligh and Portlock— Wreck of the Pandora — Vancouver in the south — The D Entrecasteaux quest — Recherche Archipelago — Bass and Flinders — Navigation and exploration extraordinary — The Tom Thumb — Bass explores south — Flinders in the Great Bight — Bass s Straits — Flinders in, the Investigator — Special instructions — King George s Sound — Loss of boat s crew — Memory Cove — Baudin s courtesy — Port Phillip — Investigator and Lady Nelson on East Coast — The Gulf of Carpentaria and early Dutch navigators — Duyfhen Point — Cape Keer-Weer— Mythical rivers charted — Difficulty in recognising their land marks — Flinders great disappointment — A rotten ship — Return by way of west coast — Cape Vanderlin — Dutch Charts — Malay proas, Pobassoo — Return to Port Jackson — Wreck of the Porpoise — Prisoner by the French — General de Caen — Private papers and journals appropriated — Prepares his charts and logs for press — Death — Sympathy by strangers — Forgotten by Australia — The fate of Bass — Mysterious disappearance — Supposed Death .... 319 CONTENTS. xiii. CHAPTER XVII. The French expedition — Buonaparte s lavish outfitting — Baudin in the Géographe — Coast casualties — Sterile and barren appearance — Privations of the crew — Sails for Timor — Hamelin in the Naturaliste — Explores north-western coast — Swan River — Isle of Rottnest— Joins her consort at Coepang — Sails for Van Dieman s Land — Examination of the south-east coast of Australia — Flinders prior visit ignored — French names substituted — Discontent among crew — Baudin s unpopularity — Bad food — Port Jackson — Captain King s Voyages — Adventures in the Mermaid — An extensive commission — Allan Cunningham, botanist — Search at Seal Islands for memorial of Flinders visit — Seed sowing — Jeopardy to voyage — Giant anthills — An aboriginal Stoic — Cape Arnheim and west coast exploration — Macquarie Strait — Audacity of natives — Botanical results satisfactory — Malay Fleet — Raffles Bay — Port Essington — Attack by natives — Cape Van Dieman — Malay Teachings — Timor and its Rajah — Return to Port — Second Voyage — Mermaid and Lady Nelson — East Coast — Cleveland Bay — Cocoa-nuts and pumice stones — Endeavour River — Thieving natives — Geological formation of adjacent country — Remarkable coincidences — Across Gulf of Carpentaria — Inland excursion — Cambridge Gulf — Ophthalmia amongst crew — Mermaid returns to port .... 334 CHAPTER XVIII. King s Third Voyage — Early misadventures — Examines north-west coast closely — The Mermaid careened — Unforeseen result — Return to Sydney — The Bathurst — King s Fourth Voyage — Last of the Mermaid — Love s stratagem — Remarkable cavern — Extraordinary drawings — Chasm Island — South-West explorations — Revisites his old camp — Rich vegetation — Greville Island — Skirmish at Hanover Bay — Reminiscence of Dampier — His notes on the natives and their mode of living — Cape Leveque — Buccaneers Archipelago — Provisions run out — Sails for the Mauritius — Survey of south-west re-com¬ menced — Cape Chatham — Oyster Harbour anchorage — A native s toilet — Seal hunt — Friendly intercourse — Cape Inscription — Vandalism — Point Cloates not an island — Vlaming Head — Rowley Shoals — Cunningham — Botanical success — Rogers Island closely examined — Mainland traced further — An amazing escape from destruction — Relinquishmentof survey — Sails for Sydney-^—Value of King s Work — Settlement on Melville Island — Port Essington — Colonisa¬ tion — Fort building — A waif — Roguish visitors — Garrison life — Change of scene — Raffles Bay — Dismal reports — Failure of attempt .... 352 CHAPTER XIX. Cruise of H.M.S. Beagle — Passengers Grey and Lushington — Swan River — Northern coast survey commenced — Supposed channel at Dampier s Land non-existent — Lie utenant Usborne accidentally shot — King s Sound — Effects of a rainy season — Point Cunningham — Skeleton of a native found — New dis¬ coveries — Fitzroy River explored — Exciting incident — Boat excursion to Collier Bay — Swan River — Native steward Miago — Amusing inspection — Meeting with the explorers at Hanover Bay — Lieutenant Grey s description of native tribes — Miago s memory — Fremantle — Needed communication — xiv. CONTENTS. PAGE Beagle at Hobart Town — Survey work at Cape Otway — Exploration of north¬ west coast — Reminiscences of colonisation—Discovery of the Adelaide River — A serious comedy — Port Essington and Clarence Straits — Harbour of Port Darwin named — The Victoria River — Extravagant hopes — Land party organized — Captain Stokes speared — Return to Swan River — Beagle again North — Examination of Sweer s Island — Flinders and Albert Rivers discovered — Inland navigation — Gun accident — Native mode of burial — Fallacious Theorising — The Beagle s surveying concludt-d — Maritime exploration closes. 369 CHAPTER XX. Nationality of the first finders of Australia — Knowledge of the Malays—The bamboo introduced — Traces of smallpox amongst the natives in the north¬ west — Tribal rites — Antipathy to pork — Evidence of admixture in origin — Influence of Asiatic civilisation partly visible — Coast appearance repelling — Want of indigenous food plants — Lack of intercourse with other nations — Little now left of unexplored country—Conclusions respecting various geological formations — Extent of continental divisions — Development of coastal towns — Inducements for population — Necessity of the first explorings — Pioneer squatters efforts — First Austral ian -born explorer — Desert theory exploded — Feţtile downs everywhere — Want of water apparently insurmount¬ able — Heroism of explorers — Inexperience of the early settlers — Grazing possible — Rapid stocking of country — The barrenness of the Great Bight — Sturt, the Penn of Australia — Results — Mitchell s work — Baron von Mueller s researches — A salt lake — Stuart first man across the continent — Burke and Wills heroism — Services of M Kinlay and Landsborough — John Forrest s journeys — Camel expedition by Giles — The Queenslander expedition — Further explorations — Stockdale at Cambridge Gulf — Carr- Boyd and O Donnell open good country in Western Australia — Work done by explorers — Their characteristics — Conclusion. ...... 382 APPENDIX. The Pandora Pass — Death of Surveyor-General Oxley — List of the men com¬ prising Sir Thomas Mitchell s party on his Expedition to the Victoria (Barcoo) 1846— Richard Cunningham s Fate — Cave Drawings — Smith, a lad of eighteen found dead, May 8th, 1839— Eyre s Letters — Note by Sir George Gipps — Extractor letter from Major Mitchell — Minute by Sir George Gipps — Extract of a letter of Mr. Walter Bagot — The last letter received from Dr. Leichhardt — The Nardoo Plant — The finding of John King — Poison Plants . . . 401 Index of Names, Dates, and Incidents ....... 427 Chronological Summary
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