Chapter 1 ORIGIN OF THE EXPEDITION

CONTEMPLATED EXPLORATION TO THE WESTWARD

MEETING OF THE COLONISTS, AND SUBSCRIPTIONS ENTERED INTO FOR THAT PURPOSE

NOTES ON THE UNFAVOURABLE NATURE OF THE COUNTRY TO THE WESTWARD,

AND PROPOSAL THAT THE NORTHERN INTERIOR SHOULD BE EXAMINED INSTEAD

MAKE AN OFFER TO THE GOVERNOR TO CONDUCT SUCH AN EXPEDITION

CAPTAIN STURT'S LECTURE

INTERVIEW WITH THE GOVERNOR

ARRANGEMENT OF PLANS

PREPARATION OF OUTFIT

COST OF EXPEDITION

NAME A DAY FOR DEPARTURE

PUBLIC BREAKFAST AND COMMENCEMENT OF THE UNDERTAKING