Greater Britain: a Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During ...
Greater Britain: a Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During ...
Charles Wentworth Dilke
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At Albury, which even in winter is the head of navigation on the Murray, you are only some 600 or 700 miles by river from the open sea, or about the same distance as from Memphis in Tennessee to the mouth of the Mis- sissippi. During six months of the year, however, the Mur- ray is for wool-carrying purposes an important river. The railway to Echuca has t|kpped the river system in the Victorians' fiivor, and Melbourne has become the port of the back country of New South Wales, and even Queensla...nd. "The Riverina is commercially annexed" to Victoria, said the premier of New South Wales while I was in that colony, and the "Riverina" means that portion of New South Wales which lies between the Lachlan, the Murrumbidgee, and the Murray, to the northward of Echuca. Returning to the inn to escape the sun, I took up the Miverma HeraJd^ published at Echuca; of its twenty- Digitized by VjOOQ IC 84 ORE ATE ft BRITAIN. four columns, nineteen and a half are occupied by the eternal sheep in one shape or another.
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