The earth and its inhabitants The earth and its inhabitants .. earthitsinhabita00recl Year: 1890 VICTOEIA. 417 In the thinly peopled hilly district east of Melbourne the most important centres of population are Sale in the agricultural coast region of Gipp's Land, and Beechworth in the heart of a rich auriferous country near the sources of the Murray. Beyond Melbourne immigrants have been attracted in the largest num- Fig. 180.—Melbouene and Hobson's Bay. Scale 1 : 850,000. I44°30 hasL orbreenwich Oto32 Feet. 32 to 80 Feet. Depths. 80 to 160 Feet. 160 Feet and upwards. 18 Miles. bers to th
The earth and its inhabitants The earth and its inhabitants .. earthitsinhabita00recl Year: 1890 VICTOEIA. 417 In the thinly peopled hilly district east of Melbourne the most important centres of population are Sale in the agricultural coast region of Gipp's Land, and Beechworth in the heart of a rich auriferous country near the sources of the Murray. Beyond Melbourne immigrants have been attracted in the largest num- Fig. 180.—Melbouene and Hobson's Bay. Scale 1 : 850,000. I44°30 hasL orbreenwich Oto32 Feet. 32 to 80 Feet. Depths. 80 to 160 Feet. 160 Feet and upwards. 18 Miles. bers to the region which occupies both slopes of the waterparting for a space of from 60 to 100 miles to the north-west of the capital. Here were discovered the first gold-fields in 1851, and here is situated Ballarat {Ballaarat), the second city in Victoria, standing on ground every clod of which has been washed for the 27—o
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