Journals of Two Expeditions Into the Interior of New South Wales
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There was plenty of kangaroos and our valuable dogs killed two fineones. Coarse gravel and small slate were the most common stones, but thebottoms of the rivulets were composed of a species of black jade. Quartzwas very frequent. Few traces of natives have been observed, either on the river, or sincewe quitted it. The population of this country must be extremely small:as the natives derive their chief support from opossums, squirrels, andrats, which are known to frequent barren scrubs and hollo...w trees, suchneighbourhoods are unquestionably frequented by them in preference tothe open country and river banks. It must be a mere accident thatenables the natives to kill either a kangaroo or emu: as to fish, theycertainly are ignorant of the manner of taking them by hook and line. August 26. --At eight o'clock we proceeded on our course towardsBathurst. The country throughout the day's journey was extremely hilly, with steep descents into fine valleys, in every one of which was arunning stream.
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