Barker, Captain—
Murdered at Lake Alexandrina, the mouth of the Murray. 1832.

Barker, Dr.— Albert Brodribb and Edward Hobson were the first to walk from Melbourne to Gippsland. The present road follows their tracks. 1841.

Barrailher, Ensign—
Attempted exploration of the Blue Mountains. 1802.

Bass, Dr. George— With Matthew Flinders, in the TOM THUMB, along the coast. 1795. And again to Port Hacking. 1796.

Attempted exploration of the Blue Mountains. 1796-97.

In a whale-boat, with a crew of eight, round Wilson's Promontory, and explore Western Port. Examined six hundred miles of coastline. 1797.

Bass, Dr. George, and Matthew Flinders—
In the NORFOLK; discover Bass's Straits. 1798.

"Batavia" (The)—
Commanded by Francis Pelsart, and wrecked on Houtman's Abrolhos. 1629.

Batman, John—
Founded Port Phillip. 1836.

"Bathurst" (The)—
In which Captain King completed his fourth and last voyage round the
Australian coast. 1820.