The search for the inland sea
Subtitle: John Oxley, explorer, 1783-1828
By: Richard Johnson.
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Carlton South, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: Oxley, John, 1783-1828.; Explorers -- Australia -- Biography.; Lachlan River Region (N.S.W.) -- Discovery and exploration.; Macquarie River Region (N.S.W.) -- Discovery and exploration.; New South Wales -- Discovery and exploration.; Australia -- Discovery and exploration.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-292) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: REASON FOR HOPE; title: 1 Introduction; title: 2 The Newly Discovered Country; title: 3 Colonial Sydney; title: 4 Volunteering; title: 5 Preparations; title: FIRST INLAND EXPEDITION, 1817; title: 6 To the Lachlan; title: 7 Beyond the Lachlan; title: 8 The Lachlan Swamps; title: 9 The Return Journey; title: 10 A New Challenge; title: SECOND INLAND EXPEDITION, 1818; title: 11 The Macquarie Marshes; title: 12 The Liverpool Plains; title: 13 The Great Sea View; title: 14 South to Sydney; title: 15 Rest and Reward; title: THE SEARCH CONTINUES; title: 16 To Port Macquarie; title: 17 Travels with Commissioner Bigge; title: 18 Marriage; title: 19 The Brisbane River; title: 20 Trusting to Appearances; title: 21 Failing Health; title: 22 Epilogue; title: APPENDIXES; title: Along the Lachlan River, 1817; title: Along the Macquarie River, 1818; title: Abbreviations; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.