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other · 1846

T. L. Mitchell, Surveyor General, details his exploration of a well-watered river in Central Australia, noting its potential for animal food production and a possible route to the Gulf of Carpentaria.

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in the midst, the whole extending to the N.N.W. as far as the horizon. …

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PlaceAustralia
PlaceRiver Murray
PlaceTropic of Capricorn
PlaceGulf of Carpentaria
PlaceCentral Australia
LocationN.N.W.
Locationlong. 144° 34′ E., lat. 24° 14′ S.
Locationlong. about 145° E., lat. 24° 30′ S.
LocationN. N. W.

NSW Government Gazette, No. 102, 4 December 1846.

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