Title Australian explorers : unlocking the great south land / Robert Coupe

Published Frenchs Forest, N.S.W. : New Holland, 1998 ((2005).)

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Description 64 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Contents Early European explorers - Abel Tasman - James Cook - Bass and Flinders - Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth - Evans and Oxley - Hume and Hovell - Allan Cunningham - Charles Sturt - Thomas Mitchell - Alpine explorers - Ludwig Leichhardt - Edmund Kennedy - Edward John Eyre - John McDouall Stuart - Burke and Wills - Ernest Giles - Warburton and Gosse - John and Alexander Forrest Summary Covers the exploits of Australia's most memorable land and sea explorers. B/W illus. 9+ yrs Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes index Audience Secondary students Subject Bass, George, 1771-1803. Blaxland, Gregory, 1778-1853. Burke, Robert O'Hara, 1821-1861. Cook, James, 1728-1779. Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839 Evans, George. Eyre, Edward John, 1815-1901. Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814. Forrest, Alexander, 1849-1901. Forrest, Jon. Giles, Ernest, -1897. Gosse, William Hovell, William Hilton, 1786-1875 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature. Hume, Hamilton, 1797-1873 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature. Kennedy, Edmund. Lawson, William, 1774-1850. Leichhardt, Ludwig, 1813-1848. Mitchell, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1855 -- Australia -- New South Wales Oxley, John, 1783-1828. Stuart, John McDouall, 1815-1866. Sturt, Charles, 1795-1869. Tasman, Abel Warburton, Peter Egerton, 1813-1889 -- Travel -- Australia. Wentworth, W. C. (William Charles), 1790-1872. Wills, William John, 1834-1861. Explorers -- Australia -- Biography. Explorers -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Explorers -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Explorers -- Australia. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia. Australia -- History -- 19th century -- Study and teaching (Secondary) Australia -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature. Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature. Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Study and teaching. Australia -- Discovery and exploration. Australia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Australia -- History -- 20th century. Australia -- History. Northern Territory -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature. Northern Territory -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature121 122 123 124 125 126 127 129 130 131 Northern Territory -- Discovery and exploration. Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 2003363600 ISBN 1864362855 (paperback) 9781864362855 (paperback)

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