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Duck-billed platypus, sketch of the 69
Dugong, or sea-pig, description of 267
Dutch, explorations of the 13
 
Earl Grey on the land question 192
Earl Grey's despatches to Van Diemen's Land 176
Earl Grey's indifference about the gold discoveries 327
Earl Grey's unchanging policy 185
Eastern Australia, tabular view of 250
Education in Australia, past and present state of 303
Edward Hargreaves, portrait of 324
Election of Councillors 156
Emigrant females, dispersion of 139
Emigrant, sketch of a successful 223
Emigrants, proposed mode of apprenticing 394
Emigration 127
Emigration, Boyd's evidence on 131
Emigration, committees on 129
Emu, engraving of the 380
Evidence of Mrs. Chisholm before the Legislative Council 146
Explorations of Wentworth and his companions 66
Exports and imports of New South Wales 321
Exports and imports of South Australia 240
Expulsion of Governor Bligh 57
Extract from Macquarie's first despatch 59
 
Failure of Mr. G Wakefield's South Australian Charter 210
Failure of the South Australian gold-fields 387
Fair agreements between masters and servants 139
Famine and mortality in 1792 36
Father O'Flynn expelled from the colony 72
Father Therry 73
Female emigrants, treatment of, on board government ships 135
Females, distribution of, in the bush, by Mrs. Chisholm 139
First Australian newspaper established by a convict 40
First Australian steamer launched 80
First brick church built 62
First gold-commissioner appointed 330
First Governor, immense powers given to 29
First Governor of New South Wales 24
First insurrection at Sydney 40
First judge, arrival of the 72
First official proclamation about the gold discoveries 328
First overland journey from Sydney to Port Phillip 76
First revolution in New South Wales 57
Fisheries of New South Wales, the 319
Flinders, infamous treatment of, by De Caen 51
Flinders, neglect of, by the British government 51
Flinders, Matthew, portrait and account of 45
Flood, the Gundagai 168
Foot journey to Mount Alexander 375
Forest Creek, gold-seeking at 375
Francis Scott, Mr., the colonial correspondence with 182
Franking letters by Mrs. Chisholm 149
Free grant of land to emigrants 89
Future evils of the land system 191
 
General Post Office established in New South Wales 80
Geographical description of South Australia 283
Gentlemen emigrants to South Australia 222
George Barrington a thriving farmer 39
George Bass, account of 45
Gibbon Wakefield and South Australia 208
Gibbon Wakefield's colonisation scheme 93
Gipps, Sir George, integrity of 159
Gipps', Sir George, acknowledgments of Mrs. Chisholm's services 149
Gipps' Land, first discovery of 281
Gipps' treatment of the colonists 112
Gold diggings at Ophir 326
Gold discoveries, history of the 325
Gold, first mention of the existence of 325
Gold escort, sketch of the 350
Gold diggers at dinner 377
Gold fields, failure of the South Australian 387
Gold fields of Victoria 349
Gold first found about 1840 325
Gold seeking at Forest Creek 375
Gold washing at Ballarat 280
Gold washing, illustration of 343
Governesses, sham 141
Government Gazette, establishment of a 38