16 degrees 38 minutes.

The box-tree flats were very extensive, and scattered over with small groves of the Acacia of Expedition Range.

The narrow-leaved Ironbark had disappeared with the primitive rocks; the moment sandstone commenced, stringy-bark took its place.

We passed some lagoons, crossed a good sized creek from the south-west, and saw a small lake in the distance.

At the latter part of the stage the country became more undulating.