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Cunningham's Expedition to the Liverpool Plains
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This thesis examines the effects of land use-related and natural stresses (drought, insects) on tree health on the Northern Liverpool plains of New South Wales, and to identidy the most likely causes of eucalypt dieback.
District of Liverpool Plains 400 miles in length and 200 miles in breadth; 4, 000 natives in tribes consisting of from 10-100 each; Where natives have made themselves useful and lived on friendly terms with settlers they have been given distribution of blankets, etc.; Those willing to work on stations are fed; Aborigines in first 200 miles of district are harmless; do not commit outrages; seem to be diminishing; Those in more distant parts of district more recently discovered are trouble-some and dangerous; spearing and killing cattle; attacked and speared men and horses; [May be written by Edward Mayne]