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Identifier: saustraliaitshis00stow (find matches)
Title: South Australia : its history, productions, and natural resources
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Stow, Jefferson Pickman, 1830-1908
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Publisher: Adelaide : E. Spiller, govt. printer
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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from the 8th December, 1801, to the 9th April,1802, the accuracy with which the geographical positions werefixed, and the soundings taken, was amazing, and has ever beenthe admiration of mariners who have sailed in those waters. ButFlinders was essentially a marine explorer. He travelled but littleon la)id. He killed kangaroos on the island, whicli, on account ofthe immense numbers of these animals he found there, he namedKangaroo Island. Strange it is, that for the last sixty or seventyyears not a kangaroo has been seen there. Flinders could nothave confounded the animal with a smaller marsupial, as those hekilled weighed from 65 to 1201bs. The disappearance of theseanimals has been attributed to various causes, but the most probablesupposition is that they were swept off by some disease. In 1819
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Morialta Waterfall, near Adelaide.

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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • bookpublisher:Adelaide___E__Spiller__govt__printer
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