EXPLORATIONS
IN
AUSTRALIA
by
John McDouall Stuart
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Stuart was the first to
reach Australia’s geographical centre and to traverse the continent.
Thirst, scurvy, starvation and hostile natives hampered his expeditions.
His route led to the construction of the overland telegraph and the
opening up of Central Australia.
ISBN 0 85905 062 9 1984 reprint of 1865 edition, Hard Cover, 538pp, illustrated, 1010grams, $50.00 + POST
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