This edition had all images removed.
Title:
The Murray River
Being a Journal of the Voyage of the "Lady Augusta" Steamer from the Goolwa, in South Australia, to Gannewarra, above Swan Hill, Victoria, a Distance from the Sea Mouth of 1400 Miles
Note: Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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produced from scans of public domain works at The National
Library of Australia.)
Summary: "The Murray River: Being a Journal of the Voyage of the 'Lady Augusta' Steamer" by Arthur Kinloch is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles a significant expedition undertaken on the River Murray, detailing the journey of the steamer "Lady Augusta" as it traverses from Goolwa in South Australia to Gannewarra, a considerable distance above Swan Hill in Victoria. The narrative likely addresses themes of exploration, navigation, and the challenges associated with early settler life in Australia, while also providing insights into the river's geography and ecology. At the start of the journal, Kinloch sets the stage for the voyage, explaining his observations about the River Murray and the importance of its navigability, particularly during the flooded seasons. He discusses the history and significance of the river, the crew and passengers aboard the vessel, and the preparations made for the expedition. The opening portion introduces the context of the journey, showcasing the natural beauty and practical challenges posed by the river as the party embarks on what promises to be an adventure of exploration and discovery in the Australian wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century
EBook No.: 57618
Published: Aug 1, 2018
Downloads: 36
Language: English
Subject: South Australia -- Description and travel
Subject: Victoria -- Description and travel
Subject: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century -- Travel -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Subject: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century -- Diaries
Subject: Lady Augusta (Ship)
Subject: Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Murray River
Being a Journal of the Voyage of the "Lady Augusta" Steamer from the Goolwa, in South Australia, to Gannewarra, above Swan Hill, Victoria, a Distance from the Sea Mouth of 1400 Miles
Note: Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from scans of public domain works at The National
Library of Australia.)
Summary: "The Murray River: Being a Journal of the Voyage of the 'Lady Augusta' Steamer" by Arthur Kinloch is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles a significant expedition undertaken on the River Murray, detailing the journey of the steamer "Lady Augusta" as it traverses from Goolwa in South Australia to Gannewarra, a considerable distance above Swan Hill in Victoria. The narrative likely addresses themes of exploration, navigation, and the challenges associated with early settler life in Australia, while also providing insights into the river's geography and ecology. At the start of the journal, Kinloch sets the stage for the voyage, explaining his observations about the River Murray and the importance of its navigability, particularly during the flooded seasons. He discusses the history and significance of the river, the crew and passengers aboard the vessel, and the preparations made for the expedition. The opening portion introduces the context of the journey, showcasing the natural beauty and practical challenges posed by the river as the party embarks on what promises to be an adventure of exploration and discovery in the Australian wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century
EBook No.: 57618
Published: Aug 1, 2018
Downloads: 36
Language: English
Subject: South Australia -- Description and travel
Subject: Victoria -- Description and travel
Subject: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century -- Travel -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Subject: Kinloch, Arthur, active 19th century -- Diaries
Subject: Lady Augusta (Ship)
Subject: Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.