Writes of their three month beard growth. The smell of the flowering Cassia reminder of the perfume of the blue plumbago. Describes the effects on camels and emus of the Emu poison bush (Duboisia hopwoodii). On 30 June 1933 camp ten, Umbukula. Next day measured nine male adults. At night decribed the sound made by bats and refers to work done by H Hartridge (Hamilton Hartridge 1886-1976).

Places mentioned: Umbukulu (SA); France; Adelaide (SA)

People mentioned: Tinny (NB Tindale (See AA 338)); Professor Hicks; H Hartridge (1886-1976)

Fauna mentioned: Camel; Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae); bats

Flora mentioned: Cassia; Emu poison bush (Duboisia hopwoodii)

CreatorCecil John Hackett
ControlAA 122/1/1/36
Date Range1933  -  1934
Quantity 0.01cm,   1   B&W photograph
FormatsMounted Photographic Prints
Series AA 122/01/01