INDEX.
- Aborigines:
- appearance, [167;]
- life, [168;]
- fighting, [168;]
- Mr. Moore's narrative about, [169;]
- customs, [169;]
- dress, [170;]
- Mr. Carr's story, [170;]
- Ngooraialum and Bangerang tribes, [170;]
- weapons, [173;]
- fierceness of Northern blacks, [173;]
- Corroboree, a, [174;]
- cannibalism, [174;]
- trackers, their usefulness as, [174;]
- Mission stations, [175;]
- Lake Tyers station, [176;]
- Hagenauer, Rev. F. A., letter of, about, [177;]
- Acacia, [200]
- Adelaide:
- Albany, [138]
- Albert, river, [125]
- Alligator stories, [113]
- Amadeus, lake, [101]
- Araucarias, [202]
- Argus snipe, [192]
- Australia:
- former errors about, [14], [23;]
- exports, [14;]
- population, [14;]
- prosperity, [14;]
- colonies, [15;]
- capitals, [15;]
- people, [16;]
- area, [19;]
- mountains, [20;]
- snow, [20;]
- river system, [20;]
- physical geography, [21;]
- climate, [21], [76], [101], [112], [138;]
- hot winds, [22;]
- temperature, [22;]
- storms, [22;]
- natives, [23;], [167;]
- fires, [23;], [213;]
- rainfall, [24;]
- drought, losses by, [25], [76], [94], [208;]
- not yet fully explored, [25;]
- democracy, [29;]
- securities, rise in, [30;]
- federation movement, [30;]
- immigration, [30;]
- wages, [30;]
- prices, [31;]
- religion, [31;]
- service, a rural, [32;]
- Sunday observance, [32;]
- sects, [34;]
- Sunday schools, [34;]
- church building, [34;]
- Australia Felix, [40]
- Australian Alps, the, [40]
- Avon, river, [68]
- Bairnsdale, [69]
- Ballarat:
- Barcoo, river, [164]
- Barrier Reef, the, [123]
- Barrow Creek, station at, [109]
- Bass, story of, [155]
- Bass's Straits, [144]
- Bathurst, [93]
- Batman, settlement of, in Victoria, [38]
- Baudin, M., treachery of, [157]
- Baxter, murder of, [158]
- Bear, native, [181]
- Beechworth, [69]
- Belfast, [66]
- Ben Lomond, [147]
- Bendigo, see [Sandhurst].
- Big Scrub, New South Wales, [95]
- Birds of Paradise, [186]
- Bishopscourt, view from, Melbourne, [43]
- Black boy, [202]
- Black-fish, [194]
- Black Spur, the, [72]
- Black Thursday in South Australia, [213;]
- in Victoria, [214]
- Blackheath, [90]
- Blayney, [94]
- Blue gum, [200]200
- Blue Mountains, [87]
- Blue wren, [186]
- Boomerang, the, [173]
- Booth, Mr. E. C., on Shepparton, [67]
- Boroina, [202]
- Bosisto, Mr. J., on Eucalyptus, [199]
- Botany Bay, discovery of, [76]
- Bottle-tree, [201]
- Bourke Street, Melbourne, [49]
- Bourke, New South Wales, [94;]
- a winter day at, [94]
- Bowen, [123]
- Box-tree, [208]
- Bower bird, [188]
- Box-scrub, the, [136]
- Bream, [193]
- Breeza plains, [295]
- Bremer, river, [119]
- Bremoroma, [94]
- Brighton, a suburb of Melbourne, [43]
- Brisbane, population, [119;]
- Broome, Sir F. N., on life in Western Australia, [140]
- Brown, Mr. G. A., on sheep breeding, [205]
- Buffaloes, [113]
- Bulmer, Rev. J., at Lake Tyers, [176]
- Bundaberg, [112]
- Bunbury, [135]
- Burke, R. O'Hara, expedition of, [161]
- Burketown, [125]
- Burnett, river, [122]
- Bustard, [190]
- Cairns, [124]
- Caldwell, Mr. W. H., on the platypus, [185]
- Cam, river, [146]
- Camels at Beltana, [107]
- Canoona rush, the, in Queensland, [129]
- Cape Grant, [67]
- Cape Nelson, [67]
- Cape Otway ranges, fire at, [214]
- Capertee, [91]
- Capitals, [15]
- Cardwell, [124]
- Carr, Mr. E. M., on the natives, [170]
- Carriers, [210]
- Castle hill, [87]
- Casuarina Striata, [200]
- Cats, native, [182]
- Cattle-raising, [204]
- Cattle, number of, in Australia, [14]
- Central Trunk Railway, Queensland, [122]
- Charters Towers, [123]
- Churches, the, state of, [31]
- Clarence, river, [96]
- Clermont, [123]
- Climate, [21], [76], [101], [112], [138]
- Coaching, Trollope on, [70]
- Cobb, who he was,[70]
- Cockatoo, [186]
- Cohan, [94]
- Colac lake, [65]
- Collins lands at Sorrento, [38]
- Collins Street, Melbourne, [49]
- Concherry, river, [162]
- Cook, Captain, discovers Botany Bay, [76]
- Cooktown, [124]
- Cooper's Creek, native settlement at, [164]
- Corangamite lake, [64]
- Corra Linn, [145]
- Corroboree, a, [174]
- Cotton growing in Queensland, [129]
- Crosbie, Clara, story of, [219]
- Cunningham's Gap, [119]
- Cutting out cattle, [204]
- Cycads, [202]
- Dalby, [122]
- Darling Downs, [118], [119]
- Darling, river, [21], [94]
- Dasyuridæ, the, [182]
- Deloraine, [145]
- Democracy, [29]
- D'Entrecasteaux Channel, [151]
- Depôt Glen, Sturt at, [23]
- Derwent, river, [150]
- Devil, Tasmanian, [182]
- Dibbs, Mr., on losses by drought, [25]
- Dingo, [183]
- Dog, wild, [183]
- Don, river, [146]
- Dow, Mr. T. K., on farming, [211]
- Drought, losses by, [25], [76], [76], [208]
- Dubbo, [94]
- Ducks, wild, [191;]
- Eaglebank Neck, [151]
- Elder, Sir Thomas, introduces camels, [107]
- Emu, chase of, [188]
- Emu Plains, [88;]
- Dr. J. E. Taylor on, [90]
- Eucalypt, [194]
- Eucalyptus amygdalina, [196]
- E. dumosa, [199]
- E. ficifolia, [199]
- E. globus, [200]
- E. rostrata, [197]
- Exploration:
- Sturt's exploration, [23;]
- Bass and Flinders, story of, [155;]
- Baudin, M., treachery of, [157;]
- Eyre, E. J., travels of, [158;]
- Forrest, J., journey of, [159], [164;]
- Leichhardt, L., story of, [159;]
- Kennedy disaster, the, [160;]
- Stuart, J. McDougall, journey of, [161;]
- Burke's expedition, [161;]
- M'Kinlay's party, [164;]
- Landsborough's party, [164;]
- Walker's party, [164;]
- Howitt's party, [164;]
- Warburton's party, [164]
- Exports of Australia, [14]
- Eyre, E. J., explorations of, [158]
- Eyre, lake, [101]
- Farming, [211]
- Fauna:
- alligators, [113;]
- buffaloes, [113;]
- pearls, [139;]
- kangaroo, 'old men,' [181;], [185;]
- marsupial mouse, [181;]
- wombat, [181;]
- flying fox, [181;]
- native bear, [181;]
- Bass River opossum, [182;]
- Tasmanian tiger-wolf, [182;]
- Tasmanian devil, [182;]
- dingo, [183;]
- platypus, [185;]
- birds, [185;]
- parrots, [185;]
- birds of Paradise, [185;]
- king parrot, [186;]
- blue mountain parrot, [186;]
- lories, [186;]
- parroquets, [186;]
- love-birds, [186;]
- blue wren [186;]
- cockatoos, [186;]
- lyre-birds, [186;]
- bower birds, [188;]
- laughing jackass, [188;]
- emu, [188;]
- bustard, [190;]
- native companion, [191;]
- wild ducks, [191;]
- black swan, [191;]
- snipe, [191;]
- quail, [192;]
- wonga-wonga, [192;]
- bronze-wing pigeon, [192;]
- snakes, [192;]
- shark catching, [193;]
- trout, [193;]
- salmon, [193;]
- perch, [193;]
- bream, [193;]
- Murray cod, [193;]
- sea salmon, [193;]
- Murray-perch, [193;]
- golden-perch, [193;]
- black-fish, [194;]
- whiting, [194;]
- schnapper, [194]
- Favenc, Mr. E., on exploration, [25]
- Fawkner, settlement of, in Victoria, [39]
- Fawkner's Park, [39]
- Federation movement, the, [30]
- Feilberg, Mr. C. A, on Queensland, [117]
- Ferns, [196]
- Fig-tree, the, [126]
- Fingal, [147]
- Fires, [23], [213]
- Fish River caves, [91]
- Fitzroy, river, [122]
- Flame-tree, [201]
- Flora:
- nettle-tree, [127;]
- poisonous plants, [136;]
- box scrub, [136;]
- rock plant, [136;]
- heart-leaf plant, [136;]
- York road plant, [136;]
- wild flowers, [138;]
- eucalypt, [194;]
- mallee scrub, [195;]
- giant gums, [195], [197;]
- spinifex, [195;]
- ferns, [196;]
- palm-tree, [196;]
- musk-tree, [196;]
- Pittosporum, [196;]
- silver gum, [197;]
- red gum, [197;]
- jarrah, [136], [198;]
- blue gum, [200;]
- acacia or wattle, [200;]
- tea-tree scrub, [200;]
- shea-oak, [200;]
- bottle-tree,[201;]
- flame-tree, [201;]
- cycads, [202;]
- palm lilies, [202;]
- grass-trees, [202;]
- warratah, [202;]
- [boronia], [202;]
- araucarias, [202;]
- heaths, [202;]
- grapes, [202;]
- Mitchell grass, [205;]
- box-tree, [208]
- Flinders, story of, [155]
- Flinders' Lane, Melbourne, [44]
- Flying fox, [181]
- Forbes, [94]
- Forrest, John, journey of, [159], [164]
- Firth, [146]
- Fremantle, [137]
- Gastrolobium anylobiaides, [136]
- G. bilobum, [136]
- G. callistachys, [136]
- G. calycinum, [136]
- Gardiner, lake, [101]
- Geelong, founding, [62;]
- Geraldton, [135]
- Gippsland, scenery of, [67]
- Gladstone, [122]
- Glenelg, [103]
- Golden perch, [193]
- Golden Point, discovery of gold at, [60]
- Gould on Australian birds, [186]
- Grant, Lieut., discovers Port Phillip, [37]
- Grapes, [202]
- Grass-trees, [202]
- Gray, story of, [161]
- Great Divide, the, [96]
- Great West Railway, New South Wales, [87]
- Grey, Earl, circular of, on convicts, [135]
- Guildford, [135]
- Guilfoyle, Mr., director of the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, [52]
- Gulf of Carpentaria, [125]
- Gums, giant, [195;] height of, [196], [197]
- Gympie, [123;]
- discovery of gold field at, [130]
- Hagenauer, Rev. F. A., on the aborigines, [177]
- Harvesting system, [211]
- Hawkesbury sandstone, [90]
- Hayter, Mr. H. H., on wages, [30]
- Heart-leaf, the, [136]
- Heaths, [202]
- Henty, Messrs., in Portland Bay, [38]
- Heron, river, [151]
- Heytesbury forest, [215]
- Hindmarsh, Captain, first governor of South Australia, [103]
- Hobart, description of, [150]
- Hoddle, Robert, lays out Geelong, [62]
- Holdfast Bay, first landing at, [103]
- Horses, number of, in Australia, [14]
- Horsham, [67]
- Hospitality, [207]
- Hot winds, [22]
- Hovell arrives at Port Phillip, [38]
- Howitt, party of, [164]
- Hume arrives at Port Phillip, [38]
- Hurleys, the, at the fire at Otway ranges, [215]
- Kanakas, the, [128]
- Kangaroo, old man, [181], [185]
- Kangaroo hunting, [184]
- Kennedy, Edmund, story of, [160]
- Kiama, [87]
- King, story of, [161]
- King George's Sound, [138]
- Kingfisher, or laughing jackass, [188]
- Knocklofty, [150]
- Lake St. Clair, [150]
- Lake Sorell, [150]
- Lake Tyers Mission Station, [176]
- Landells, story of, [161]
- Landsborough, expedition of, [164]
- Laughing jackass, [188]
- Launceston, [144]
- Leichhardt, Ludwig, story of, [159]
- Leptospermum, [200]
- Lithgow Vale, New South Wales, [91]
- Livistonia palm, the [196]
- Loddon, river, [68]
- Lories, [186]
- Lorne, [72]
- Lost in the bush, [217]
- Loutit Bay, [72]
- Love-birds, [186]
- Lyre-bird, [186]
- Macarthy, River, [111]
- Mackay, [123]
- Macquarie Harbour, [151]
- Macquarie, river, [93]
- Magpie, musical, [188]
- Mallee scrub, rabbits in, [68;]
- extent of, [195]
- Mary, river, [121]
- Maryborough, [121]
- Melbourne:
- site, [43;]
- population, [43;]
- area, [43;]
- description, [43;]
- houses, [43;]
- Government House, [43;]
- Exhibition Building, [43;]
- streets, [43;]
- Flinder's Lane, [44;]
- Collins Street, [49;]
- Scott's, [49;]
- Bourke Street, [49;]
- inrush and outrush, [49;]
- railways, [49;]
- public buildings, [50;];
- university, [52;]
- botanic gardens, [52;]
- water supply, [52;]
- reserves, [53;]
- cricket, [54;]
- the Yarra, [54;]
- drawbacks, [55;]
- climate, [55;]
- unearned increment, [56]
- Meander, river, [145]
- Menura Victoriæ, the, [186]
- Merino sheep, [206]
- Mermaid's Cave, the, New South Wales, [90]
- Mersey, river, [145]
- Mitchell, Sir Thomas, verdict of, [39]
- Mitchell grass, [205]
- M'Kinlay, expedition of, [164]
- Moreton Bay, [118]
- Moore, Mr. G. F., on aborigines, [169]
- Morriss, Mr., school teacher to the blacks, [176]
- Morsman's Bay, view from, [80]
- Mosquito Plains, caves of the, [106]
- Mount Barker, [106]
- Mount Baw-Baw eucalypt, height of, [197]
- Mount Bischoff tin mine, [146]
- Mount Clay, [67]
- Mount Franklin, [40]
- Mount Kosciusko, [20]
- Mount Lindsay, [96]
- Mount Lofty range, [103]
- Mount Wellington, [150]
- Mountain system, [20]
- Mouse, marsupial, [181]
- Mudgee line, New South Wales, [91]
- Mueller, Baron von, on tea-tree scrub, [200]
- Murray cod, [193]
- Murray perch, [193]
- Murray plains, [67]
- Murray, river, [21], [100]
- Musk-tree, [196]
- Myers, Mr. F. H., on Sydney, [79]
- Narrawong, [67]
- Nash discovers Gympie gold-field, [130]
- Native companion, the, [191]
- Natives, destructiveness of, [23]
- Nettle-tree, the, [127]
- New Norfolk, [150]
- New South Wales:
- area, [15], [75;]
- population, [15;]
- losses by drought, [25;]
- climate, [76;]
- drought, [76], [94;]
- settlement, [76;]
- Port Jackson, [76;]
- statistics, [79;]
- Sydney, [79;]
- South Coast Railway, [84;]
- Kiama, [87;]
- Great West Railway, [87;]
- Paramatta, [87;]
- Castle Hill, [87;]
- Toongabbie, [87;]
- Blue Mountains, [87;]
- Emu Plains, [88;]
- Penrith, [89;]
- Windsor, [89;]
- Richmond, [89;]
- geology, [90;]
- Blackheath, Mermaid's Cave, [90;]
- Lithgow Vale, [91;]
- Capertee, [91;]
- Mudgee line, [91;]
- Walerawang, [91;]
- Tarana, [91;]
- Fish River caves, [91;]
- Jenola, [91;]
- Bathurst, [93;]
- Blayney, [94;]
- Orange, [94;]
- Forbes, [94;]
- Wellington Valley, [94;]
- Dubbo, [94;]
- cattle, [94;]
- Darling, the, [94;]
- Cohan, [94;]
- Bourke, [94;]
- Bremoroma, [94;]
- Welcanna, [94;]
- Wentworth, [94;]
- Great Northern Railway, [95;]
- Newcastle, [95;]
- Breeza Plains, [95;]
- Richmond, the, [95;]
- Tweed, the, [95;]
- Big Scrub, [95;]
- Cane fields, [96;]
- Great Divide, the, [96;]
- Mount Lindsay, [96;]
- Clarence, the, [96;]
- Nightcap, the, [96]
- Newcastle, [95]
- Nightcap, the, New South Wales, [96]
- Norman, river, [125]
- Normanton, [125]
- North Esk, river, [144]
- Northern Territory, see S. Australia.
- Northern Trunk Line of Queensland, [123]
- Oakleigh, a suburb of Melbourne, [43]
- Opossum, [182]
- Orange, [94]
- Ornithorhynchus, the, [185]
- Overland Telegraph Line, [108]
- Palm-lilies, [202]
- Palm-trees, [196]
- Palmer gold-field, [124], [130]
- Palmerston, mines of, [111]
- Palmerston and Pine Creek line, [110]
- Paramatta, [87]
- Parrots, [185]
- Parroquets, [186]
- Peake Telegraph Station, [109]
- Pearl fisheries of Western Australia, [139]
- Penrith, [89]
- Perch, [193]
- Pérouse, expedition of, [76]
- Perth, description of, [136]
- Phillip, Captain Arthur, governor at Port Jackson, [76]
- Physical geography, [21]
- Pigeon, bronze-wing, [192]
- Piping crow, [188]
- Pittosporum, [196]
- Platypus, [185]
- Poole, death of, at Depôt Glen, [23]
- Population of Australia, [14]
- Porcupine grass, [195]
- Port Arthur, convicts at, [151]
- Port Darwin, vegetation at, [111]
- Port Douglas, [124]
- Port Essington, [113]
- Port Jackson, [76]
- Port Phillip:
- Portland, [66]
- Portland Bay, [67]
- Potatoes, yield of, [66]
- Power, Mrs., at the fire at Otway ranges, [215]
- Prices, [31]
- Quail, [192]
- Quamby Bluff, [146]
- Queensland:
- area and population, [15;]
- description, [117;]
- settlement, [118;]
- convicts there, [118;]
- Toowoomba, [119], [122;]
- Bremer, the, [119;]
- Ipswich, [119], [122;]
- Brisbane, [119;]
- Maryborough, [121;]
- Rockhampton, [121;]
- Bundaberg, [122;]
- Gladstone, [122;]
- Warwick, [122;]
- Stanthorpe, [122;]
- Dalby, [122;]
- Roma, [122;]
- Central Trunk Railway, [122;]
- Clermont, [123;]
- Gympie, [123], [130;]
- Mackay, [123;]
- Bowen, [123;]
- Barrier Reef, the, [123;]
- Townsville, [123;]
- Charters Towers, [123;]
- Ravenswood, [123;]
- Northern Trunk Line, [123;]
- Cardwell, [124;]
- Cairns, [124;]
- Port Douglas, [124;]
- Palmer gold field, [124;], [130;]
- Cooktown, [124;]
- Thursday Island, [124;]
- Gulf of Carpentaria, [125;]
- Normanton, [125;]
- Burketown, [125;]
- cattle, [125;]
- sheep farming, [125;]
- agriculture, [126;]
- scrublands, [126;]
- vegetation, [126;]
- labour question, the, [127;]
- sugar growing, [128;]
- exports, [128;]
- cotton growing, [129;]
- olives, [129;]
- almond, [129;]
- figs, [129;]
- silk, [129;]
- mineral wealth, [129;]
- coal, [129;]
- Canoona rush, the, [129;]
- Nash discovers Gympie gold field, [130]
- Rabbits, curse of, [68]
- Raffles Bay, [113]
- Railways in Victoria, [49;]
- Rainfall, [24;]
- Rainfall, taking advantage of, [209]
- Ravenswood, [123]
- Red gum, [197]
- Richardson, river, [68]
- Richmond, [89]
- Richmond, river, [95]
- Ring barking, [209]
- River system, [20]
- Rock plant, the, [136]
- Rockhampton, [121]
- Roeburne, [135]
- Roma, [122]
- Roper, river, [111;]
- alligators in, [113]
- Russell, Mr. H. C., on physical geography and climate of Australia, [21]
- St. Helens, [147]
- St. Mary's Pass, [147]
- Sale, [69]
- Salmon, [193]
- Sandhurst, ups and downs of, [56;]
- gold in, [60]
- Sarcophilus, the, [182]
- Satin bird, [188]
- Schools of Victoria, [70]
- Schnapper, [194]
- Scott's, Melbourne, [49]
- Sea-salmon, [193]
- Selectors, [212]
- Service, a rural, [32]
- Settler's clock, [188]
- Shark catching, [193]
- Shea-oak, [200]
- Sheep, number of, in Australia, [14]
- Sheep breeding, [205]
- Sheep runs, [207]
- Sheep shearing, [210]
- Shepherds, life of, [206]
- Shepparton, [67]
- Silk cultivation in Queensland, [129]
- Silver gum, [197]
- Smith, philosopher, story of, [146]
- Smyth, Mr. B., on native weapons, [173;]
- on gum-trees, [197]
- Snakes, [192;]
- treatment for bites of, [193]
- Snow, [20]
- Snipe, [191]
- Sorrento occupied by Collins, [38;]
- beauty of, [38]
- South Australia:
- Area, [15], [99;]
- population, [15;]
- divisions, [99;]
- Murray, the, [100;]
- scenery, [100;]
- Lake Torrens, [101;]
- Lake Eyre, [101;]
- Lake Gardiner, [101;]
- Lake Amadeus, [101;]
- climate, [101;]
- fruits, [102;]
- Adelaide, [103;]
- Mount Lofty range, [103;]
- industries, [105;]
- wheat, [106;]
- Mount Barker, [106;]
- Caves of the Mosquito Plains, [106;]
- camels at Beltana, [107;]
- Overland Telegraph Line, [108;]
- Peake Telegraph Station, [109;]
- Barrow Creek 'stuck up' at, [109;]
- railway construction, [110;]
- Northern Territory: history, [110;]
- settlement, [111;]
- climate, [112;]
- Roper, the, [111;]
- Macarthy, the, [111;]
- alligators, [113;]
- buffaloes, [113;]
- Black Thursday, [213]
- South Coast Railway, N. S. Wales, [84]
- South Esk, river, [144]
- South Sea Islanders in Queensland, [128]
- Spinifex, [195]
- Squatters and Settlers:
- Description, [203;]
- cattle raising, [204;]
- cutting out, [204;]
- sheep breeding, [205;]
- merino sheep, [206;]
- hospitality, [207;]
- mode of travelling, [207;]
- sheep runs, [207;]
- drought, [208;]
- houses, [208;]
- sheep shearing, [210;]
- carriers, [210;]
- swagmen or sundowners, [210;]
- farming, [211;]
- harvesting system, [211;]
- stripper, the, [211;]
- selecting, mode of, [212;]
- fires, [213;]
- lost in the bush, [217]
- Staghorn fern, [196]
- Stanthorpe, [122]
- Stapleton, Mr., murder of, [110]
- Sterculia acerifolia, [201]
- Stevenson, falls of the, [72]
- Stirling, Sir James, in Western Australia, [134]
- Storms, [22]
- Strangways Springs, [110]
- Stripper, the, [211]
- Stuart, J. M. D., travels of, [110], [161]
- Sturt's detention at Depôt Glen, [23]
- Sunday observance, [32]
- Sundowners, [210]
- Surrey Hills, a suburb of Melbourne, [43]
- Swagmen, [210]
- Swan, black, [191]
- Swan, river, [135], [138]
- Sydney:
- Sydney Cove, [76]
- Tamar, river, [144]
- Tarana, [91]
- Tasmania:
- a holiday resort for Australians, [143;]
- Tamar, the, [144;]
- Launceston, [144;]
- North Esk, the, [144;]
- South Esk, the, [144;]
- Corra Linn, [145;]
- Deloraine, [145;]
- Menada, the, [145;]
- Mersey, the, [145;]
- sheep, [145;]
- Quamby Bluff, [146;]
- Don, the, [146;]
- Cam, the, [146;]
- Forth, the, [146;]
- Mount Bischoff, [146;]
- Waratah, the, [146;]
- Ben Lomond, [147;]
- St. Mary's Pass, [147;]
- Fingal, [147;]
- St. Helen's, [147;]
- macadamised road, the great, [148;]
- Hobart, [150;]
- Derwent, the, [150;]
- Lake St. Clair, [150;]
- Lake Sorell, [150;]
- New Norfolk, [150;]
- convicts at Port Arthur, [151;]
- Eaglebank Neck, [151;]
- D'Entrecasteaux Channel, [151;]
- Heron, the, [151;]
- Macquarie Harbour, [151;]
- area, [151;]
- population, [152;]
- revenue, [152;]
- railways, [152;]
- exports and imports, [152]
- Taylor, Dr. J. E., on Geology of Emu Plains, [90]
- Tea-tree scrub, [200]
- Temperature, [22]
- Tennison Woods on the caves of the Mosquito Plains, [106]
- Thomas, Mr., on Lake District of Victoria, [64]
- Tiger snake, [192]
- Tiger-wolf, Tasmanian, [182]
- Thursday Island, [124]
- Thylacinus, the, [182]
- Todd, Mr. Charles, and the Overland Telegraph Line, [108]
- Toongabbie, [87]
- Toowoomba, [119], [122]
- Torrens, lake, [101]
- Trackers, black, [174]
- Townsville, [123]
- Trollope, Anthony, on Ballarat, [62;]
- on coaching, [70]
- Trout, [193;]
- fly-fishing for, [194]
- Turkey, wild, [190]
- Tweed, river, [95]
- Victoria:
- area, [15;]
- population, [15;]
- protectionist, [30;]
- foundation, [37;]
- convicts there, [38;]
- bad name given to, [38;]
- settlement, [38;]
- mountains, [40;]
- Melbourne, [43;];
- railways, [49], [56;]
- Sandhurst, [56;]
- Ballarat, [59;]
- Wendouree, lake, [60;]
- discovery of gold at Golden Point, [60;]
- Geelong, [62;]
- Corangamite, lake, [64;]
- Lake Colac, [65;]
- Warnambool, [66;]
- Belfast, [66;]
- Portland, [66;]
- potatoes, [66;]
- Portland Bay, [67;]
- mountains, [67;]
- Gippsland, [67;]
- Murray plains, [67;]
- Shepparton, [67;]
- Wimmera District, [67;]
- rabbits, [68;]
- Avon, the, [68;]
- Richardson, the, [68;]
- Wimmera, the, [68;]
- Loddon, the, [68;]
- wheat lines of railway, [68;]
- Beechworth, [69;]
- Sale, [69;]
- Bairnsdale, [69;]
- State schools, [70;]
- Cobb, story of, [70;]
- coaching, [70;]
- Falls of the Stevenson, [72;]
- Black Spur, the, [72;]
- Loutit Bay, [72;]
- Lorne, [72;]
- Black Thursday, [214]
- Wages, [30]
- Walerawang, [91]
- Walker, expedition of, [164]
- Wallace, Mr. A. A., on flowers of Australia, [138]
- Waratah, river, [146]
- Warburton, expedition of, [164]
- Warratah, [202]
- Warwick, [122]
- Wattle, [200]
- Welcanna, [94]
- Wellington Valley, [94]
- Wendouree, lake, [60]
- Wentworth, [94]
- Western Australia:
- area, [15], [133;]
- population, [15;]
- foundation of the colony, [134;]
- large estates in, [134;]
- convicts, [135;]
- Swan, river, [135;]
- Fremantle, [135;]
- Perth, [135;]
- Guildford, [135;]
- Bunbury, [135;]
- Albany, [135;]
- Geraldton, [135;]
- Roeburne, [135;]
- vegetation, [136;]
- jarrah forests, [136;]
- poisonous plants, [136;]
- King George's Sound, [138;]
- climate, [138;]
- wild flowers of, [138;]
- Sir F. N. Broome on life there, [140;]
- gold discoveries, [140]
- Western District of Victoria, [40], [63;]
- Mr. Thomas on, [64]
- Wheat lines of Wimmera, [68]
- Whittaker, Mr. S. H., on fire at Otway ranges, [214]
- Whiting, [194]
- Wianamatta Shales, the, [90]
- Wills, W. J., story of, [161]
- Windsor, [89]
- Wimmera District, [67;]
- Wimmera, river, [68]
- Winter day at Bourke, New South Wales, [94]
- Wombat, [181]
- Wonga-wonga, [192]
- Wornambool, [66]
- Wreck Creek, native encampment at, [173]
- Wright, story of, [161]
- Wylie, the black boy, faithfulness of, [158]
- Xanthorrhœa, [202]
- Yagan, an aborigine, story of, [169]
- Yarra Park, Melbourne, [54]
- Yarra, river, [54]
- York-road plant, the, [136]
LONDON: WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.
Punctuation has been standardised.
Unexpected spelling has been retained as it appears in the original publication for Lechlan (which might be meant to be Lachlan), Morsman's Bay (possibly now Mosman's Bay), Woolahra (Woollahra), Walerawang (Wallerawang), Wornambool (Warnambool).
Both Goldfields and Gold-fields have been retained as they appear in the original.
The following changes have been made: