forest-hill

At eight miles I perceived a forest-hill on my left (or to the eastward) and the country before us was so open, sloping and green, that I felt certain we were approaching a river; and we soon came upon one, which was full, flowing and thirty feet wide, being broader than the Yarrayne but not so uniformly deep.

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823

This was near a fine forest-hill consisting of trap-rock in a state of decomposition, but apparently similar to that of the trap-rock I had ascended on the 23rd of

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823

In seeking a favourable line of descent for the carts, I climbed a still higher forest-hill on the left, which consisted chiefly of quartz-rock.

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823

From a high forest-hill about a mile east of our route I first obtained a complete view of a noble range of mountains rising in the south to a stupendous height, and presenting as bold and picturesque an outline as ever painter imagined.

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823

At four miles we passed over a forest-hill composed of mica-slate and, after crossing another good valley at six miles, I saw before us, on gaining a low forest ridge, other grassy hills of still greater height, connected by a rock that cost us less trouble to ascend than I expected.

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823