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قراءة كتاب Australian Pictures, Drawn with Pen and Pencil
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Australian Pictures, Drawn with Pen and Pencil
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CHAPTER IV.
VICTORIA.
Port Phillip—Early Settlement and Abandonment—The Pioneers Henty, Batman and Fawkner—Size of Victoria—Melbourne—Its Appearance—Public Buildings—Streets—Reserves—Pride of its People—Unearned Increment—Sandhurst—Ballarat—The Capital of the Interior—Geelong—The Western District—View of the Lakes—Portland—The Wheat Plains—Shepperton—The Mallee—Gippsland—Mountain Ranges—School System—Cobb's Coaches—Facts and Figures. pages 35-72
Illustrations:
| Semi-Civilised Victorian Aborigines | 36 |
| Government House, Melbourne | 37 |
| Melbourne, 1840 | 40 |
| A Railway Pier in Melbourne in 1886 | 41 |
| A Melbourne Suburban House | 44 |
| Bird's-eye View of Melbourne showing Public Office | 46 |
| Bird's-eye View of Melbourne looking Southwards | 47 |
| Bird's-eye View of Central Melbourne | 50 |
| Bourke Street, Melbourne, looking East | 51 |
| University, Melbourne | 52 |
| The Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne | 53 |
| The Yarra Yarra, near Melbourne | 55 |
| Bird's-eye View of Sandhurst | 58 |
| On Lake Wellington | 63 |
| A Victorian Lake | 65 |
| The Upper Goulbourn, Victoria | 66 |
| Waterfall in the Black Spur | 68 |
| A Victorian Forest | 69 |
| Staging Scenes | 71 |
| A Sharp Corner | 72 |
CHAPTER V.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Survey of the Colony—Sydney and its Harbour—The Great West—The Blue Mountains—Their Grand Scenery—An Australian Show Place—The Fish River Caves—Dubbo to the Darling—The Great Pastures—The Northern Tableland—The Big Scrub Country—Tropical Vegetation. pages 73-96
Illustrations: