If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country. Charles Sturt changecountryfeature Change image and share on social
In this eventful period the colony of New South Wales is already far advanced. Charles Sturt advancecolonyeventful Change image and share on social
The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the climate of New South Wales is periodically subject. Charles Sturt climatecommencementdrought Change image and share on social
Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward. Charles Sturt chaincivilizeconnection share on social
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence. Charles Sturt capitalconditionconsideration share on social
I had no inducement to proceed further into the interior. I had been sufficiently disappointed in the termination of this excursion, and the track before me was still less inviting. Charles Sturt disappointexcursioninducement Change image and share on social
One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate. Charles Sturt apprehensionbadcompensate share on social
These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information. Charles Sturt accountarrangeawning Change image and share on social
In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great. Charles Sturt colonyconstitutecrime Change image and share on social
On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length. Charles Sturt dwellemigrationintention Change image and share on social
