Mosquitoes and sandflies were very trouble-some.

I found a species of snail nearly resembling Succinea, in the fissures of the bark of the Myal, on the Box, and in the moist grass.

The muscle-shells are of immense size.

The well-known tracks of Blackfellows are everywhere visible; such as trees recently stripped of their bark, the swellings of the apple-tree cut off to make vessels for carrying water, honey cut out, and fresh steps cut in the trees to climb for opossums.

Our latitude was 26 degrees 49 minutes.