INDEX. 
Aborigines of Tasmania, 238, 241 
__ of the country between 
Moreton Bay and Port Essington 
described, 108 
_ _ - of north coast of Australia, 210 
Acacise of Tasmania, notes on, 5 
Acacia axillaris, Benth., 9 
- dealbata, Link., IB 
- dependens, Cunn., 14 
-diffusa, Lind., 7 
- dissitiflora, Benth., 13 
- -Gunnii, Benth., 6 
-linearis, Sims., 12 
- maritima, Benth,, 15 
--melanoxylon, Br., 12 
-molissima, Willd., 15 
- mucronata, Willd., 13 
- myrtifolia, Willd., 9 
--ovoiden, Benth., 8 
-Ricenna, Henslow, 9 
- saligna, Wendl., 10 
- siculnfformis, Cunn., 7 
- — Sopliora:, Br., 14 
- -stricta, Willd., 11 
- - Suavcolens, Willd., 10 
-verniciflun, Cunn,, 11 
.- verticillatn, Willd., 8 
/Kgotheics leucogastcr, Gould, B2 
Alcyone Dietnenensis, Gould, 471 
- - pulchra, Gould, 470 
Algae of Tasmania described, 54, 153, 
209 , . 
Anous, on the genus, and six new spe¬ 
cies described, 307 
Antarctic voyage of discovery, botany 
of noticed, 60; compared with that 
of Tasmania, 67 . . 
Apteryx, a second species iu New Zea¬ 
land, 468 
Ardca picata, Gould, 233 
Artemis scnlpta, Hanley, 152 
Athene marmorata, Gould, 469 
_ pulchra, Gould, 470 
- rufa, Gould, 470 
Athrotaxis selnginoidcs, Don., 288 
____ - . — cupressoides, Dou., 288 
_ laxifolia, Hook., 289 
Australian mountains and the Ural, 
comparison of, 214, 365 
- - moss, a fucus, 219 
Barnard, James, on the statistics of 
Van Diemen’s Laud for 1844-6, 444 
Barometer, unusual height of, 78 
-lowness of, 323 
Birds, of the country between Moreton 
Bay and Port Essington, 105 
-list of which frequent the River 
Goulburn, Port Phillip, 361 
Blackwood of the colonists, 12 
Boobyalla of the aborigines of Van 
Diemen’s Land, 14 
Botany of antarctic voyage, noticed, 66 
-of country between Moreton 
Bay and Port Essington described, 96 
-fossil, of the rocks associated 
with the coal of Australia, 429 ; of 
formations near Hobart Town and 
Launceston, 131 
Bottle thrown overboard from the Ere¬ 
bus found at Port Phillip, 213, 236 
Bunyip, on the, of Australia Felix, 147, 
240, 275, 326 
Buprestidm. descriptions of new, from 
New Holland, 224 
Calamoherpe longirostris, Gould, 233 
Calder, .1. E., on the country between 
Lake St. Clair and Macquarie Har¬ 
bour, 415 
Callitris Australis, Br., 286 
_Gunnii, Hook. 61., 286 
Carbonates of iron in Van Diemen’s 
Land, 79 
Carboniferous formation of New South 
Wales, 459 ; fossil botany and zoology 
of, 429 
Casuarinaccat ? fossil, 438 
Cardiuin australiense, Reeve, 150 
Cilibc, Australian species found near 
London, 222 
Cinclosoma ciunamomeus, Gould, 476 
Clair, Lake St., described, 415 
Clarke, Rev. W. B., on trilobites in the 
protozoic rocks of N. South Wales, 1 
- on dykes of marble and quartz 
in connexion with plutonic rocks, N. 
S. Wales, 51 
- on the carboniferous formation 
of N. S. Wales, 459 
Colluricincla parvula, Gould, 234 
