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Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia

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All these ranges are composed of sandstone, with their horizontal strata, some of which have a very fine grain.

Impressions of Calamites were observed in one of the gullies.

We also saw two kangaroos.
In the water-hole near our camp, there were numerous small brown leeches, which were very keen in the water, but dropped off as soon as we lifted our feet out of it.

The hornets also were very troublesome.

Recent bush fires and still smoking trees betokened the presence of natives; who keep, however, carefully out of sight.


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