Expedition log book Darwin to Broome (2)

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Mottled brown 175x225 mm note book commences 26 July Katherine to Manbullo Station, finishes 21 November at Broome. Each daily entry includes camp number (eg C22) and a weather report.

  • 26 July Katherine, Manbullo Station, Emurgalan, Savage & Wynne, Sportsmans Arms Hotel, Mrs Gunn, Dry River, Bull Creek, car fire, Jolly, Lake Wunalla, Little, Armstrong River, donkey team, Allen, Murray, Perth, Reg, Bert, Australian Aboriginal woman

  • 1 August Jock, big ant hills to 12 foot, eclipse of the moon, Melbourne radio, bronze wing pigeons, Jack Trent, Coolibar Creek, Nellys Hole, whistling duck, pelicans, Pear Tree Creek, native cat, Jolly, Barclay Tableland, Toby, green Parrakeets , grey cockatoo, gallahs, native companions, ibis, mussel shells, Ilawarra Creek, Jack Carpenter, Billy Braitling, landing ground for airplanes, barramundi, deer released 1912, Jack Gallagher, Fred Smith, kangaroo rats, Top Spring, Murranji River, Wave Hill, Bert, cotton, list of fruit and vegetables grown, Monteguini, Victoria River, mica, rain making ceremony, fossilised ferns, King Creek, Stidland, Little, kingfishers, Mt Northcot, Jurdah Soak, Easton, Seven Sisters, butcher bird, turkeys, Breakdown Creek, Ted Stidland, 1924 flood, Canberra homestead, Bert Long, Australian Aboriginal people, cinefilm, Tanami, walled cemetry, no grave stones, Soakage Creek, 'the ragged 13', food poisoning, violet stained quartz, Grave Creek

  • This item is restricted. 1 September Bert Long, cinefilm of camp and pandanus fire, blazed tree, Swan Creek, Joe Brown, 'the ragged 13', Bob Bulton, Tom Nugent, Banka-Banka Station, Warburtons Swamp 1921, Barrow Creek, Tennants Creek, Farquarson 1896, Creswell near Anthonys lagoon, Wallamunga, crossed into WA 4 September, Halls Creek, Loder, Flora Valley, Constable Flinders, Kilmarten, writing news paper articles, Prescot, Redknap, Syme, Jolly, Charlie Cobcraft, Braeside, Marble Bar, Johanna Springs, Tom Laurie, Tom Cole, Wyckhams Lake 1907, Tanami, gnamma holes, Dick Kilmartin, Gordon, Sedatory, Boxer (Australian Aboriginal man) 1925, Canning Stock route 1911, Thompson and Shoesmith murdered by Aboriginal people at No 37 well (Liberal), Jimmy Wyckham, Leichardt, Moola Bolla, Swan, Liveringa, Giles, Gory, Mt Wiltinoon, Billiluna Station, Dick Kilmartin, Kimberley (Australian Aboriginal man), Dick Rowan, filmed Australian Aboriginal people, Godfreys Tank, J Condon, Tim Sullivan, two men murdered by Banjo (Australian Aboriginal man) in 1922, description of ceremony, description of area around Billiluna

  • 1 October Dane Bickley, FJ Rowan, Kimberley (Australian Aboriginal man) making glass spear head, Gregorys Sea 1854, George Trenwith, Flinders, Salt Pan Creek, Canning Stock Route, Urlyelyea, Noble and Wallaby (Australian Aboriginal men), Dick Rowan, Weiaddo, "Blacks drawings" (Australian Aboriginal people), Twin Heads, Minnie Range, Freeman C, Piccanimic (Australian Aboriginal man), seed grinding stones, Breadens Pool, Mt Cornish, hand drawn map for area Twin Heads, Weriaddo area 16 October, Lake Streach, Beaudesert, Weaver and Trenmouth 1921, Ruby Plains, D'Arcy and Oliver, Dane Oliver, Halls Creek, gold 27 October, J Byers, Syme onyx, Mt Dockevil, Butterfly (Australian Aboriginal man)

  • 1 November Hang Man Creek, Margaret River Station, Cox, Pond Springs, Black Hills, Mrs Bell, Mr Warner, film Giki Gorge, G Jolly, Jubilee, Quanbrin, Hymes, Mt Anderson, GA Rose, Toby filmed cave, Grant Range, Yeeda, Tambulbudee, Fitzroy River, alligators, Broome, Roebuck Plains

CreatorMichael Terry
ControlAA 333/5/5
Date Range1925  -  1925
FormatsDiaries
Series AA 333/05