The Three Colonies of Australia/Index
INDEX.
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| Abstract of the New Constitution for the Colonies | 194 |
| Adelaide, a lady's description of | 224 |
| Adventures of John Buckley | 204 |
| Agreements between masters and servants, as arranged by Mrs. Chisholm | 139 |
| Agricultural stock, prices of, in 1792 | 36 |
| "Algerine Clauses," the, of Governor Gipps | 157 |
| America, transportation to | 20 |
| Andrew Thompson, a valuable colonist | 61 |
| Anecdote about letter-franking | 149 |
| Ant-eater, engraving of the | 293 |
| Anti-convict contest, the | 170 |
| Antipodes Islands, sketch of the | 189 |
| Anti-transportation League, the | 181 |
| Apology for Earl Grey's colonial policy | 180 |
| Appendix | 395 |
| Archdeacon Scott | 73 |
| Arnheim's Land | 15 |
| Arrest of John M'Arthur by Governor Bligh | 56 |
| Arrival of overlanders at Adelaide | 227 |
| Arrival of the first judge in New South Wales | 72 |
| Association of Tasmanian settlers | 202 |
| Association, the Squatters' | 171 |
| Australia from 1520 to 1770 | 11 |
| Australia, Geographical portion of | 243 |
| "Australia," as named by Flinders | 13 |
| Australian Agricultural Company, the | 77 |
| Australian declaration of rights | 157 |
| Australian discovery, records of | 14 |
| "Australian" newspaper established | 74 |
| Ballarat, gold-washing at | 280 |
| Bass' and Flinder's explorations | 46 |
| Bass, George, particulars regarding | 51 |
| Bathurst Plains, discovery of | 66 |
| Batman's estate at Port Phillip, how first obtained | 202 |
| Battle of the District Councils | 157 |
| Bendigo to Melbourne, diary of a journey from | 365 |
| Bingara diggings, the | 346 |
| Bishoprics in Australia | 302 |
| Black Forest, Bendigo to Melbourne by the | 385 |
| Blacks under gunyah, sketch of | 274 |
| Bligh, Governor, arrival of | 40 |
| Bligh, Governor, cowardice wrongly imputed to | 57 |
| Bligh 's expulsion from the Governorship | 57 |
| Blue Mountains, Macquarie's journey across the | 67 |
| Blue Mountains, passage found across the | 66 |
| Blue Mountains, road made across the | 88 |
| Bonded myrmicobius, or ant-eater | 293 |
| Botany Bay | 13 |
| Bounty system, evils of emigration by the | 134 |
| Bourke's Church and School Act | 107 |
| Bourke's regulations regarding convicts | 105 |
| Boyd's evidence on emigration | 131 |
| Boyd's protective association | 130 |
| Braidwood diggings, the | 342 |
| Breweries in New South Wales | 317 |
| Brisbane Downs, discovery of | 201 |
| Brisbane's (Governor) insult to the Presbyterians | 74 |
| Brisbane's regulations for the sale of land | 87 |
| Brisbane, Sir T., recal of | 76 |
| Bristol, Judge Jeffries at | 22 |
| Bronze-winged pigeon, sketch of the | 270 |
| Bubble, bursting of the South Australian | 230 |
| Buckley's adventures at Victoria | 204 |
| Burra-Burra mines, profits of the | 297 |
| Burra Burra mines, results of the | 295 |
| Burra Burra mines, struggle for the purchase of the | 239 |
| Bursting of the South Australian Bubble | 230 |
| Captain Sturt's discoveries | 82 |
| Case cooked for the House of Commons | 233 |
| Cathedral, Roman Catholic, founded at Sydney | 73 |
| Cattle, value of, in 1796 | 38 |
| Charles Campbell, Mr., on the price of labour | 132 |
| Children cradling | 354 |
| Chisholm, Mrs., colonial opposition to | 135 |
| Chisholm, Mrs., liberal treatment of, by the settlers | 139 |
| Chisholm, Mrs. Caroline | 134 |
| Church and School Act for New South Wales | 107 |
| Church, first brick-built | 62 |
| City of Adelaide, description of the | 291 |
| City of Melbourne, approach to the | 276 |
| Climate of Australia, the | 246 |
| Cloth, manufacture of, in New South Wales | 318 |
| Colonel Gawler's Government of South Australia | 217 |
| Colonel Torrens' Colonisation Scheme | 209 |
| Colonial Commissions, Mrs. Chisholm's | 153 |
| Colonial Constitution, abstract of the new | 194 |
| Colonial Lunatic Asylums, management of | 120 |
| Colonial opinion, defiance of, by Earl Grey | 178 |
| Colonial policy, Earl Grey's apology for his | 180 |
| Colonial revenue under Governor Gipps | 114 |
| Colony of Swan River founded | 90 |
| Commissioner Bigge's Report | 72 |
| Committee of the House of Lords | 189 |
| Committees on emigration | 129 |
| Company, the Australian Agricultural | 77 |
| Comparative prices of labour at Melbourne | 390 |
| Conclusion | 393 |
| Contest between Governor Gipps and the colonists | 159 |
| Contest, the anti-convict | 170 |
| Contradictions in labour market | 130 |
| Convicts employed to make roads | 61 |
| Convicts, first batch of | 24 |
| Convicts selected for promotion by Macquarie | 61 |
| Convicts, treatment of, by Governor Darling | 79 |
| Convict ships, early management of | 33 |
| Convict system, colonial report on the | 173 |
| Cook's first landing-place | 13 |
| Cook's voyages | 17 |
| Correspondence of Rev. Henry Styles | 137 |
| Correspondence with Parliamentary Agent | 182 |
| Costume of the South Australian overlanders | 227 |
| Counties in the Port Phillip district | 255 |
| Cowper, Parson, unjust treatment of | 71 |
| Cow Pastures, how originated | 38 |
| Criminals, number of, in New South Wales | 312 |
| Crown lands, sale of, in New South Wales | 320 |
| Customs' dues and taxes in New South Wales | 322 |
| Dampier's three visits to New Holland | 61 |
| Darling's land regulations, effect of | 88 |
| Darling's treatment of the convicts | 79 |
| Debt, the, of South Australia | 235 |
| De Caen's shameful treatment of Flinders | 51 |
| Defaulting Registrar, the | 117 |
| Description of Port Jackson | 257 |
| "Devil and the Governor," the | 165 |
| Diaries of Diggers | 358 |
| Diary of a journey from Melbourne to Bendigo | 365 |
| Diggers, diaries of | 358 |
| Dingoe, or native dog, the | 63 |
| Discovery of Bathurst Plains | 66 |
| Discovery of land at Adelaide | 238 |
| Discovery of Mount Alexander | 205 |
| Dispensary opened in Sydney | 80 |
| Distilleries in New South Wales | 316 |
| District Councils | 156 |
| Dodging the Commissioner | 333 |
| Dog, the native, or dingoe | 63 |
| Do-nothings, the, in the colonies | 141 |
| Dover emigrant to South Australia, the | 235 |
| Drive to the Burra Burra, a | 298 |
| Dr. Kerr's hundred pound nugget | 334 |
| Dr. Lang and his opinions | 80 |
| Dr. Leichardt, portrait of | 271 |
| 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 |
| Government of Sir Charles Fitzroy | 169 |
| Government of Sir Richard Bourke | 84 |
| Governor Bligh, arrest of, by the colonists | 57 |
| Governor Bligh, arrival of | 40 |
| Governor Bligh, tyrannical conduct of | 53 |
| Governor Bourke's administration | 83 |
| Governor Darling's administration | 76 |
| Governor Fitzroy's declaration | 175 |
| Governor Gawler's enthusiasm and innocence | 220 |
| Governor Gipps's administration | 111 |
| Governor Grey's administration | 231 |
| Governor Grose, arrival of | 35 |
| Governor Hindmarsh, doings of, at Adelaide | 214 |
| Governor Hunter, arrival of | 36 |
| Governor King, arrival of | 39 |
| Governor Macquarie, arrival of | 58 |
| Governor Macquarie's departure for England | 73 |
| Grant of land to John M'Arthur | 85 |
| Grass trees | 370 |
| Graves, gold seekers', on the Turon | 392 |
| Grey, Governor, administration of | 231 |
| Grey-headed vampire | 19 |
| Grievances, colonial, under Governor Gipps | 116 |
| Grievances unconnected with land | 157 |
| Grose, Governor, arrival of | 35 |
| Gulf of Carpentaria, why so called | 15 |
| Gum trees near Melbourne | 202 |
| Gundagai flood, the | 168 |
| Hanging Rock diggings, the | 344 |
| Hargreaves', Mr., gold discoveries | 327 |
| Hawkesbury, great flood on the river | 40 |
| History of Port Phillip | 200 |
| History of the gold discoveries | 325 |
| History of South Australia | 208 |
| "Home," description of the building used by Mrs. Chisholm as a | 137 |
| House of Lords' committee | 189 |
| House of Lords' committee, Mrs. Chisholm before the | 151 |
| How to appoint a colonial school-master | 306 |
| Hundredweight of gold found | 334 |
| Hunter, Governor, arrival of | 36 |
| Hyde-park barracks, convicts at | 121 |
| Imports and exports of New South Wales | 321 |
| Imports and exports of South Australia | 240 |
| Increase of free emigrants in 1849 | 178 |
| Inscription on Flinders' obelisk | 285 |
| Integrity of Governor Gipps | 159 |
| Jamaica, transportation to | 21 |
| Jemmy Nyrang | 158 |
| Johnstone, Major, unrewarded by the colonists | 58 |
| Joseph Smith, statement of | 42 |
| Journey across the Blue Mountains by Governor Macquarie | 67 |
| Journey from Port Jackson to Port Phillip | 273 |
| Judge Jeffries, legend of | 22 |
| Kangaroo Island, in theory and practice | 212 |
| Kapunda mine, discovery of the | 238 |
| Labour, comparative prices of, at Melbourne | 390 |
| Labour market, contradictions in the | 130 |
| Land Board, establishment of a | 88 |
| Land auctions | 122 |
| Land, free grant of, to emigrants | 89 |
| Land-fund system of emigration | 127 |
| Land, grant of, to John M'Arthur | 85 |
| Land jobbing, Earl Grey on | 192 |
| Land mania in New South Wales | 104 |
| Land mania, result of the | 123 |
| Land orders, Mr. Lowe's pamphlet on the | 187 |
| Land question, Mrs. Chisholm on the | 190 |
| Land question, the | 121 |
| Land system, future evils of the existing | 191 |
| Land tenure, laws of | 85 |
| Land, upset price of, raised | 122 |
| Lang the agitator | 80 |
| Lake Alexandrina, discovery of | 82 |
| La Perouse, monument to | 26 |
| Last letter from Dr. Leichardt | 270 |
| Laughing jackass, engraving of the | 352 |
| Law in New South Wales | 308 |
| Lead first discovered at Adelaide | 238 |
| Legislative Council, answer of the, to Earl Grey | 179 |
| Legislative Council, first meeting of, at Sydney | 80 |
| Legislative Council, Mrs. Chisholm's proposition to the | 145 |
| Leichardt's expeditions, account of | 269 |
| Leipoa, description of the mounds built by the | 290 |
| "Letter from Sydney," Wakefield's | 92 |
| Life at the Summerhill diggings | 337 |
| Life in Adelaide before the crisis | 225 |
| Lodger, a pleasant, at Melbourne | 362 |
| Lodging-house, a novel | 364 |
| Lodgings in Melbourne | 362 |
| Lord Grey on the convict system | 175 |
| Lord Stanley and Mr. Cardwell | 164 |
| Lord Stanley's appointment of a prothonotary | 119 |
| Lowe's (Mr. Robert) pamphlet on the land orders | 187 |
| Loyalty of the Australians | 34 |
| Lunacy in New South Wales | 312 |
| Lunatic Asylum, management of a colonial | 120 |
| Lyre-bird, description of the | 282 |
| Marine lodging-house, a | 364 |
| M'Arthur (Mr. Peter) on the price of land | 125 |
| M'Arthur's enterprise and success | 55 |
| Macquarie, arrival of Governor | 58 |
| Macquarie's colonial tours | 62 |
| Macquarie the first talented governor | 60 |
| Magistrate, a convict appointed as a | 61 |
| Major Johnstone, trial of, at Chelsea | 58 |
| Management of early convict ships | 33 |
| Mania, result of the land | 123 |
| Maneroo, discovery of | 201 |
| Maneroo Plains, exploration of | 76 |
| Manufactures in New South Wales | 316 |
| Megapodius, engraving of the | 291 |
| Melbourne, description of the city of | 278 |
| Melbourne first planned out by Sir R. Bourke | 205 |
| Melbourne, morality of the diggers in | 361 |
| Melbourne to Ballarat, tandem drive from | 351 |
| Merino ram, the | 54 |
| Middle District, counties south and west of the | 254 |
| Mines of South Australia | 294 |
| Mitchell (Sir Thomas) and his works | 70 |
| Morality in Melbourne | 361 |
| Mound-building birds, family of | 289 |
| Mount Alexander, foot journey to | 375 |
| Mountains in New South Wales, list of | 250 |
| Mount Alexander, first discovery of | 205 |
| Mount Disappointment | 201 |
| Moore (Mr.) on the land question | 125 |
| Monument to La Perouse | 24 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's appeal for her emigrants' "Home" | 136 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's "Countess" | 140 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's departure from the colonies | 153 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's "Home" for female emigrants | 136 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's colonial commissions | 153 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's colonial statistics | 148 |
| Mrs. Chisholm's registry-office | 139 |
| Mudie's attack on Sir Richard Bourke | 105 |
| Murray, steam traffic on the river | 288 |
| Names of towns in New South Wales | 250 |
| Native dog, sketch of the | 63 |
| New Australian constitution, how received | 194 |
| Newcastle, sketch of | 37 |
| New constitution for New South Wales | 193 |
| New South Wales, early incidents in | 32 |
| New South Wales, early judicial system at | 32 |
| New South Wales, first governor of | 24 |
| New South Wales, first revolution in | 57 |
| New South Wales, geographical sketch of | 249 |
| New South Wales, history and origin of | 11 |
| New South Wales, land mania in | 104 |
| New South Wales, list of counties in | 250 |
| New South Wales, new constitution for | 193 |
| New South Wales, "Voluntary Statements" of the people of | 151 |
| Nobs and snobs in South Australia | 239 |
| Northern counties of New South Wales | 253 |
| Nugget of gold, engraving of a large | 336 |
| Obelisk to Flinders at Port Lincoln | 285 |
| Objections to "indenting" emigrants | 394 |
| Obnoxious Order in Council, withdrawal of the | 181 |
| Official report on District Councils | 157 |
| Ophir diggings, account of the | 341 |
| Opossum, sketch of an | 374 |
| Origin of transportation | 20 |
| Overland journey between Adelaide and Mount Alexander | 377 |
| Palmer, disgraceful cowardice of Captain | 49 |
| Pamphlet, Mrs. Chisholm's first | 138 |
| Paradox, or water-mole, description of | 68 |
| Parliamentary report of 1812 | 62 |
| Particulars regarding George Bass | 51 |
| Parson Cowper, shameful neglect of, by government | 71 |
| Passage, discovery of a, across the Blue Mountains | 66 |
| Peel River diggings, the | 345 |
| Platypus, or paradox, sketch of | 69 |
| Policy, Earl Grey's apology for his colonial | 180 |
| Population of New South Wales | 310 |
| Port Jackson, description of | 257 |
| Port Jackson, why so named | 17 |
| Port Phillip declined sending representatives to Sydney | 206 |
| Port Phillip district, mountains in the | 255 |
| Port Phillip, history of | 200 |
| Port Phillip, or Victoria | 199 |
| Port Phillip satisfied with the new Constitution | 196 |
| Port Phillip statistics | 323 |
| Port Phillip, why so called | 13 |
| Portrait of Edward Hargreaves | 324 |
| Portrait of the first gold-commissioner | 331 |
| Post-office returns for New South Wales | 320 |
| Post-office, the, at Sofala, Turon river | 357 |
| Practice versus theory | 197 |
| Presbyterians insulted by Governor Brisbane | 74 |
| Press, liberty of the, conceded to New South Wales | 74 |
| Price of labour, Campbell on the | 132 |
| Price of land, Leslie Foster on | 125 |
| Princess Royal outcroppings | 239 |
| Prisoners, recollections of | 40 |
| Proceedings of the Australian Agricultural Company | 78 |
| Proceedings in South Australia | 388 |
| Profits of the Burra Burra mines | 297 |
| Promotion of convicts by Governor Macquarie | 61 |
| Protective Association, Mr. Benjamin Boyd's | 130 |
| Prothonotary, Lord Stanley's appointment of a | 119 |
| Public works effected by Governor Macquarie | 65 |
| Question, Earl Grey on the land | 192 |
| Reapers, soldiers hired as | 61 |
| Rebels, transportation of | 21 |
| Reception of the new Constitution in South Australia | 196 |
| Recital of Henry Hale | 43 |
| Recollections of prisoners | 40 |
| Records of Australian discovery | 13 |
| Registrar, the defaulting | 117 |
| Registry-office, Mrs. Chisholm's | 139 |
| Religion in Australia, state of | 302 |
| Religious denominations in Australia | 303 |
| Remonstrance of the Sydney Legislative Council | 196 |
| Report, Mrs. Chisholm's remarkable | 140 |
| Report of Commissioner Bigge | 72 |
| Report of Dr. Lang's committee | 147 |
| Report of Parliamentary committee in 1812 | 62 |
| Report of the colonial-grievance committee | 157 |
| Reports of the Commons' committee on South Australia | 233 |
| Report on the convict system | 172 |
| Retirement of Sir George Gipps | 160 |
| Responsible government | 155 |
| Results of Governor Macquarie's administration | 71 |
| Right sort of emigrants, the | 223 |
| Rivers of Australia, the | 44 |
| Rivers of New South Wales, list of | 250 |
| Rivers in the Port Phillip district | 255 |
| River Torrens, real and alleged capabilities of the | 219 |
| Roads first made by convicts | 61 |
| Road made across the Blue Mountains | 89 |
| Roman Catholic cathedral founded at Sydney | 73 |
| Romantic doings at Adelaide | 226 |
| Rude speeches of Governor Macquarie | 60 |
| Rum-drinking in New South Wales | 71 |
| Rum hospital at Sydney | 71 |
| Satin, or bower-bird, the | 289 |
| Schaffer, appointment of Mr. | 35 |
| Schoolmaster, singular appointment of a colonial | 306 |
| Schools in New South Wales | 311 |
| Scott, Archdeacon | 73 |
| Sea-pig, or dugong, description of | 267 |
| Sectarian zeal, singular instance of | 304 |
| "Self-supporting " colony, statistics of a | 236 |
| Sham governesses | 141 |
| Shelter, want of, for emigrants | 365 |
| Shepherd's hut, sketch of a | 366 |
| Ship-building in New South Wales | 319 |
| Shoal Bay, harbour of | 265 |
| "Shovelling" out emigrants to Australia | 23 |
| Sir Charles Fitzroy | 169 |
| Sir George and the Gibbet | 168 |
| Sir Richard Bourke's foresight | 100 |
| Sir Roderick Murchison's opinion regarding gold in Australia | 325 |
| Sir Thomas Brisbane's government | 73 |
| Sir Thomas Mitchell's evidence on the land question | 189 |
| Sketch of an opossum | 374 |
| Sketch of the lyre-bird | 282 |
| Smith's (Mr.) discovery of gold unheeded | 327 |
| Snobs and nobs at Adelaide | 239 |
| Soap and candle manufactures in New South Wales | 319 |
| Soil, varied character of the Australian | 247 |
| Soldiers hired as reapers | 61 |
| Songs of the Squatters | 161 |
| South Australia, difficulty in procuring a governor for | 211 |
| South Australia, history of | 208 |
| South Australia, proceedings in | 388 |
| "South Australian Gazette," establishment of the | 211 |
| South Australian Land Company, formation of the | 209 |
| Special survey system, effect of, in South Australia | 216 |
| "Spectator," the Sydney, to Mrs. Chisholm | 154 |
| Spirit currency in the colony | 37 |
| Squatters' Association, the | 171 |
| Squatters, songs of the | 161 |
| Squatting statistics of New South Wales | 313 |
| Statement of Mrs. Smith | 43 |
| Statistics, Mrs. Chisholm's colonial | 148 |
| Statistics of Port Phillip | 323 |
| Steam-boat first launched in Australia | 80 |
| Steam traffic on the Murray river | 288 |
| Straw-necked ibis, engraving of the | 348 |
| Styles' (Rev. Henry) correspondence with Mrs Chisholm | 137 |
| Suburbs of Melbourne | 363 |
| Success of Mrs. Chisholm's female emigration | 139 |
| Sudds and Thompson, treatment of, by Governor Darling | 81 |
| Sugar refining in New South Wales | 317 |
| Summary of Governor Gipps' administration | 161 |
| Summerhill diggings, life at the | 337 |
| Swan River, colony of, founded | 90 |
| Swan River Settlement, failure of the | 91 |
| Sydney cove, why so called | 27 |
| Sydney, dispensary opened in | 80 |
| Sydney, first insurrection at | 40 |
| Sydney, first meeting of the Legislative Council at | 80 |
| Sydney Legislative Council, remonstrance of the | 196 |
| Sydney, Roman Catholic cathedral founded at | 73 |
| Sydney, rum hospital at | 71 |
| Tabular view of New South Wales | 250 |
| Tambaroura Creek diggings | 344 |
| Tandem drive from Melbourne to Ballarat | 351 |
| Tasmanian settlers, association of | 202 |
| Tasman's voyages | 16 |
| Tenure, the laws of land | 85 |
| "The Assyrian came down," &c. | 164 |
| Theory versus practice | 197 |
| Thompson and Sudds, treatment of | 81 |
| Timber, import and export of, in New South Wales | 319 |
| "Tityre tu Patulæ," an Australian version of | 162 |
| Tobacco, manufacture of, in New South Wales | 318 |
| Tours, Macquarie's annual | 62 |
| Towns, names of, in New South Wales | 250 |
| Transportation first legalised | 20 |
| Transportation of rebels | 21 |
| Transportation, origin of | 20 |
| Transportation to America | 21 |
| Transportation to Jamaica | 21 |
| Trial of Major Johnstone | 58 |
| Turon gold-fields, the | 341 |
| Turon, gold-seekers' graves on the | 392 |
| University of Sydney | 307 |
| Unchanging policy of Earl Grey | 185 |
| Vampire, the grey-headed | 18 |
| Van Diemen's Land, Earl Grey's despatches to | 177 |
| Van Diemen's Land, first penal settlement founded in | 40 |
| Victoria, first Legislative Council assembled at | 207 |
| Victoria, list of counties in | 255 |
| Victoria, or Port Phillip | 199 |
| "Voluntary Statements" collected by Mrs. Chisholm | 151 |
| Wakefield's colonisation theories | 95 |
| Wakefield's "Letter from Sydney" | 92 |
| Water-mole, description of | 68 |
| Wentworth's, Lawson's, and Blaxland's explorations | 66 |
| Wesleyan chapel opened at Sydney | 73 |
| "Wives wanted!" | 152 |
| Wool-growing, success of McArthur in | 65 |
| Wool projects of Mr. McArthur | 54 |
| Women, Macquarie's protest against, as colonists | 60 |
| Wonga wonga pigeon, description of the | 262 |
| Works of Sir Thomas Mitchell | 70 |
| Yarra Yarra, the | 201 |