The bed of the Suttor was rather shallow, sandy, and irregular, with occasional patches of reeds; its left bank was covered with scrub; but well grassed flats, with Bastard-box and Ironbark, were on its right.
We encamped near a fine reedy water-hole, nearly half a mile long, in lat.

21 degrees 21 minutes 36 seconds.

We had travelled about fifteen miles west by north from our last camp.

Throughout the day the weather was cloudy and rainy, which rendered the tedious passage through the scrub more bearable.
March 13 .-- We proceeded six or seven miles down the river, in a S.S.W.
course.

The flats continued on its right side, but rose at a short distance into low ridges, covered either with scrub or with a very stunted silver-leaved Ironbark.