Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.
-- Charles Sturt
   
Charles Sturt   Name:
Charles Sturt
Type:
Explorer
Nationality:
Australian
Birth:
April 28, 1795
Death:
June 16, 1869
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