Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.
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On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.
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Birth: | 18th April, 1795 |
Death: | 16th June, 1869 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Administrator, Explorer |
Charles Napier Sturt was a British explorer of Australia, and part of the European exploration of Australia. He led several expeditions into the interior of the continent, starting from both Sydney and later from Adelaide. His expeditions traced several of the westward-flowing rivers, establishing that they all merged into the Murray River. He was searching to determine if there was an "inland sea".
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