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We keep much more to the eastward. I believe, that the running creek was [Timb creek] and that it would be equally running in the scrub I rest  there for 2  [?] the Southward and occasionally to the [Eveshoon?] and past two toy Melalueca creeks  where I never [doesnot] to be the large scrub creeks. After having past more infernal scrub we were compelled to camp within it near a round waterhole, of which some was parts of the scrub abounded. the next morning two horses could not be found, but Brown had seen a little creek with more [ajuc?] scrub and I not 1/2 mile off our camp and I consequently moved my camp to it sending the blackfellows out for the two horses and tying up all the rest over night  - they found them and next morning we started early to the SW and W. allways hoping to meet the large running [?] creek [Jether?] after some  [?] hours travelling Brown told that a big hill was before us and shortly afterwards I found myself at the foot of Christmas range in open country. We turned immediately to the Eastward to make blackfellow creek. but had to [?] a very high ridge from which Brown recognize the [inland] plains at Blackfellow camp. He [?] us very accurately to the place, we  passed the creek and having come to the open country of our former camp, we camped at the creek [?] between Browns Cayoons and Blackfellow creek. Next morning./ the 3rd July we went 2 by [?] and ESE, past another creek and came at last to Browns creek, easily recognized by the open country, by the fine gumtrees the reeds in the sandy bed and high stiff grass on its banks. Instead of following this creek as I first intended I crossed it and went to the Eastward through a tolerably open scrub. Brown who had stayed behind came up and told me that we should go [?] and so we came

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