Charles Sturt's explorations of New South Wales mainly took place between 1828 and 1830. He spent much of this time exploring the river systems of the area. Later, in the early 1840s, he explored the desert country of northern South Australia in an attempt to find the inland sea he believed must exist.
It was part of his duties. Charles Sturt was Surveyor-General of South Australia, and in this position, he was required to explore.
No, he did not discover the desert but did explore it.
Eyre was strongly influenced by the explorations of Charles Sturt.
The colonial government, represented by Governor Ralph Darling, asked Charles Sturt to explore.Later on, in the 1840s, Sturt undertook an expedition of his own initiative, to explore the deserts in northern South Australia. He was obsessed with the idea of an inland sea in central Australia. However, he failed to find any evidence of such a sea.
charles sturt was a explorer
Charles Napier Sturt.
Charles Sturt's explorations of New South Wales mainly took place between 1828 and 1830. He spent much of this time exploring the river systems of the area.
Charles Sturt's occupation was Surveyor-General.
City of Charles Sturt was created in 1997.
Charles Sturt University was created in 1989.
Charles Sturt died of natural causes in England in 1869.
No, Charles Sturt was never a Governor of Australia. He was an inland explorer.