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Written from both an historical and geographical view, this book tells the story of early inland exploration across the Blue Mountains.
Physical description
Paperback, 192 p., col. photographs, black and white maps.
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Chris Cunningham, The Blue Mountains rediscovered: beyond the myths of early Australian exploration, by Chris Cunningham, 1996_
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