# Early explorations in New South Wales A collection - Richard Hind Cambage John Price

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Podcast: [The Count of Monte Cristo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-count-of-monte-cristo-7047981)
Published: 2026-07-26T18:58:05+00:00
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"Early Explorations in New South Wales" offers a captivating glimpse into the adventurous spirit of the early days of the Sydney penal colony. Led by the ex-convict John Wilson, this exploration party embarked on a daring journey into the uncharted interior, driven by the hope of quelling rampant rumors of a distant colony and a potential route to China. The diaries of John Price, the group's literate member, provide a vivid account of their trials and discoveries, revealing the resilience and curiosity that defined these early explorers. This narrative resonates today as it highlights themes of exploration, survival, and the quest for knowledge, reminding us of the enduring human spirit that seeks to uncover the unknown.

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