Australia -- Discovery and exploration
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- New South Wales -- Discovery and exploration
- Queensland -- Discovery and exploration
- South Australia -- Discovery and exploration
- Western Australia -- Discovery and exploration
- European exploration of Australia
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Macassan History and Heritage: Journeys, Encounters and Influences (c2013), ed. by Marshall Alexander Clark and Sally K. May- Australian Discovery (1929), by Ernest Scott (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration: Being a Narrative Compiled from the Journals of Five Exploring Expeditions Into and Through Central South Australia, and Western Australia, From 1872 to 1876, by Ernest Giles (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Early Australian Voyages, by John Pinkerton (Gutenberg text)
- Early Explorers in Australia, From the Log-Books and Journals, by Ida Lee (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
- Explorations in Australia (1875), by John Forrest (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Explorations in Australia: The Journals of John McDouall Stuart During the Years 1858, 1859, 1861 & 1862, When He Fixed the Centre of the Continent and Successfully Crossed it From Sea to Sea (second edition, 1865), by John McDouall Stuart, ed. by William Hardman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Explorers of Australia, and Their Life-Work (1908), by Ernest Favenc
- The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 (Sydney: Turner and Henderson, 1888), by Ernest Favenc
- Journals of Australian Explorations (Brisbane: J. Beal, 1884), by Augustus Charles Gregory and Francis Thomas Gregory (Gutenberg text)
- Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia, Performed Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government, During the Years 1844, 5, and 6, Together with a Notice of the Province of South Australia in 1847, by Charles Sturt (Gutenberg text)
- The Naval Pioneers of Australia (London: J. Murray, 1899), by Louis Becke and Walter Jeffery (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Our Australian Cousins (London: Macmillan, 1880), by James Inglis (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Romance of Australian Exploring (Toronto: Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1910), by G. Firth Scott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Three Expeditions in the Interior of Eastern Australia, With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix and of the Present Colony of New South Wales (London: T. and W. Boone, 1839), by T. L. Mitchell (HTML at PDF at University of Sydney)
- A Voyage to Terra Australis (2 volumes, 1814), by Matthew Flinders
- Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia, From Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a Distance of Upwards of 3000 Miles, During the Years 1844-1845 (London: T. amp; W. Boone, 1847), by Ludwig Leichhardt
- The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, R. N., by Ernest Scott (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Logbooks of the "Lady Nelson," With the Journal of Her First Commander Lieutenant James Grant, by Ida Lee (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia, From Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by William John Wills, ed. by William Wills (Gutenberg text)
- Terre Napoleon: A History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia (second edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1911), by Ernest Scott
- Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland From Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1, by Edward John Eyre (Gutenberg text)
- Commodore Sir John Hayes: His Voyage and Life (1767-1831); With Some Account of Admiral d'Entrecasteaux's Voyage of 1792-3 (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1912), by Ida Lee
- The Coming of the British to Australia, 1788 to 1829 (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906), by Ida Lee
- Marooned on Australia: Being the Narration by Diedrich Buys of His Discoveries and Exploits in Terra Australis Incognita About the Year 1630 (London et al.: Blackie and Son, ca. 1896), by Ernest Favenc, illust. by Percy F. S. Spence (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, in the Year 1813, by Gregory Blaxland (illustrated HTML in Australia)
- Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia, in Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by T. L. Mitchell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Journals of Two Expeditions Into the Interior of New South Wales, By Order of the British Government in the Years 1817-18, by John Oxley (Gutenberg text)
- Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia, During the Years 1828, 1829, 1830, and 1831: With Observations on the Soil, Climate, and General Resources of the Colony of New South Wales, by Charles Sturt (Gutenberg text)
- Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales, by John White (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
- A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay, by Watkin Tench (Gutenberg text)
- Narrative of an Expedition, Undertaken Under the Direction of the Late Mr. Assistant Surveyor E. B. Kennedy, For the Exploration of the Country Lying Between Rockingham Bay and Cape York, by Wm. Carron., One of the Survivors of the Expedition, by William Carron (text at Gutenberg Australia)
- Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland, by Frank Lascelles Jardine and Alexander Jardine, ed. by Frederick J. Byerley (Gutenberg text)
- Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia, in Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by T. L. Mitchell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland From Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1, by Edward John Eyre (Gutenberg text)
- Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland From Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1, by Edward John Eyre (Gutenberg text)
- A Voyage to New Holland, &c., in the Year 1699 (1703), by William Dampier (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Filed under: Australia- Australia: Our Neighbor "Down Under" (1944), by Herbert Heaton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Pocket Guide to Australia (ca. 1942), by United States Army Service Forces Special Service Division
- Australia Unlimited (Melbourne: G. Robertson and Co., ca. 1918), by E. J. Brady (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Oztralia, by Chester Eagle (PDF with commentary at Trojan Press)
- The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields (London: Ingram, Cooke and Co., 1852), by Samuel Sidney (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields (second edition; London: Ingram, Cooke and Co., 1853), by Samuel Sidney (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Oceania: A Supplementary Geography (New York: Macmillan, 1916), by James Franklin Chamberlain and Arthur Henry Chamberlain
- Glimpses of the Australian Colonies and New Zealand (Auckland: Brett Printing and Pub. Co., 1903), by W. J. Barry (page images in New Zealand)
- The Australian Achievement: From Bondage to Freedom (1996), by L. J. M. Cooray (HTML at ourcivilisation.com)
- In Good Faith? Governing Indigenous Australia Through God, Charity and Empire, 1825-1855 (2011), by Jessie Mitchell (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
- Australia's Economy in its International Context: The Joseph Fisher Lectures (the first 53 in 2 volumes; 2009), ed. by Kym Anderson (PDF files with commentary at Adelaide)
- Potential Benefits of an Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement: Key Issues and Options (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2018), ed. by Jane Drake-Brockman and Patrick A. Messerlin (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
- ANZUS and the Early Cold War: Strategy and Diplomacy Between Australia, New Zealand and the United States, 1945-1956 (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2018), by Andrew Kelly (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Journal of a First Fleet Surgeon (1788; published 1978), by George B. Worgan (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Reaching for the Top in the Land Down Under (Baltimore: National Federation of the Blind, c2001), ed. by Marc Maurer (illustrated HTML at nfb.org)
- The Tireless Traveler: Twenty Letters to the Liverpool Mercury, 1875 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Anthony Trollope, ed. by Bradford Allen Booth (HTML at UC Press)
- Account of a Voyage Around the World (in English and Welsh; Caernarvon, Wales: H. Humphreys, 1856), by J. Roberts, trans. by John Bear (HTML in Australia)
- Australian Sketches (Second Series), by Thomas McCombie (page images in Germany)
- Diary of a Working Clergyman in Australia and Tasmania, Kept During the Years 1850-1853: Including His Return to England by Way of Java, Singapore, Ceylon, and Egypt (London: Hatchard and Co., 1859), by John Davies Mereweather
- Fought and Won (Adelaide: W. K. Thomas and Co., 1922), by John Lewis, contrib. by Ernest Whitington (page images at HathiTrust)
- Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia, From Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a Distance of Upwards of 3000 Miles, During the Years 1844-1845 (London: T. amp; W. Boone, 1847), by Ludwig Leichhardt
- Lonely Lands: Through the Heart of Australia (Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., 1909), by Francis Birtles
- My Experiences in Australia: Being Recollections of a Visit to the Australian Colonies in 1856-7, by a Lady (London: J. F. Hope, 1860), by Emma Macpherson (page images at Google)
- On the Wallaby: or, Through the East and Across Australia (London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1894), by Guy Boothby, illust. by Ben Boothby
- A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland and the Caroline Islands: Being the Adventures of James F. O'Connell, Edited From His Verbal Narration (Boston: B. B. Mussey, 1836), by James F. O'Connell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tales of the Colonies: or, The Adventures of an Emigrant, by Charles Rowcroft (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
- The Wanderings of a Spiritualist (London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1921), by Arthur Conan Doyle
- What We Saw in Australia (1875), by Rosamond Davenport Hill and Florence Davenport Hill (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Boy's Voyage Round the World (London: J. Murray, 1905), by Samuel Smiles, ed. by Samuel Smiles (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Explorations in Australia (1875), by John Forrest (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Hard Life in the Colonies, and Other Experiences by Sea and Land, Now First Printed, Compiled From Private Letters (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892), ed. by Catherine Carlyon Jenkyns, contrib. by Arthur Cardew Jenkins, Gilbert Chilcott Jenkins, and Haln Killegrew Dunbar (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53, Written on the Spot, by Mrs. Charles Clacy (Gutenberg text)
- Land-Travel and Sea-Faring (London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1891), by Morley Roberts, illust. by A. D. McCormick (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Our Australian Cousins (London: Macmillan, 1880), by James Inglis (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Physical Configuration of the Australian Continent (Sydney and Brisbane: W. Brooks and Co., 1905), by Ernest Favenc (multiple formats at archive.org)
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