The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry of its farmers, to the successful enterprise of its merchants, and to particular local causes. — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the climate of… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length. — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
I had no inducement to proceed further into the interior. I had been sufficiently disappointed in the termination of this excursion, and the track… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
The staple of our Australian colonies, but more particularly of New South Wales, the climate and the soil of which are peculiarly suited to… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
It is to be feared that those who emigrate to New South Wales, generally anticipate too great facility in their future operations and certainty… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
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… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great. — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
We had not seen any natives for many days, but a few passed the camp on the opposite side of the river on the… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
