Expedition truck log Port Hedland to Melbourne kept by J Keyser engineer to Terry expedition (3)

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Blue mottled 200x250 mm note book commences 9 May Port Hedland Leslie Napier Birks, Officer, Campbell, finishes 8 November Turney, Keyser, North depart for Tanami. Last page incorporates a list of names: WM Marks, CR McKellar, E Brown, Critchley-Parker, LJ Goldby, Walis Foggarty, Major HA Corbet, Roland S Browne. Each daily entry includes camp number (eg C22) and a weather report.

  • 10 May Stuart De Guymar Station, Pardoo, Panaka, Brong, Paragiddi, Caramaya (Australian Aboriginal tribal groups), rabbit proof fence, Broom gold, Watson Airways, H Lacy, Wollal, Warrawajine, Birks, aerial survey, James Woods, Dingo Billy (Australian Aboriginal man), Tom Cole, Halls Creek, Nalgie, Jack Cole, Moolgin, Overland Telegraph, Eil Eil, black cockatoos, ibis, Ernest, green parakeets, Anna Plains, gnamma holes, Mount Morris, Grant Spring, Bohemia, sandalwood, MacRobersons party, Rex King, Goldyers Well, Broome

  • 1 June RAF Far East Flight (Flying boats), GC Care Brownlane, Coventry Motors, Captain Goldie MIO, Dun Kelly, Derby, article for Herald newspaper, Mr Adolphus Peter Elkin, Wyndham, Rothschild, SS Kirlinda, Keyser, Officer, Bereford E Bardwell, mulberries, Deep Creek, Fitzroy Crossing, Nelialublica, alligators, Mt Anderson, cave drawings, Noonankanbah, Alec Scott, Henwood, Tim Cole, Upper Liverimga, ladybird, Brooking Station, Gei Kio Gorge, Sam Copley, Leichardt trees, developed photographs, Constable Clarke, Fossil Danes Gate, Campbell, Morgans Grave, Port Springs, donkey team, JE Thompson, Margaret River, FG Booty, Lodestone Hill, sandalwood, Cattle Commission, Hangman Creek, gold colors, Saidan Creek, Mt Boorett, Pippingarra rams, Moola Boola, Mary River Slucing Co, Paddy Quilty, Harry Richards, Larry Sinclair, Jack Fox, Tom Laurie, Ted North

  • 1 July Flora Valley, Ted Slictland, Gordon Downs, correllas, Healing, Wyndham, Tanami, Jack Barry, Warden Hood, 8 July crossed into Northern Territory, Gardner Range, Constable Toohey, Tent Hill gold belt, Emu Syndicate party, Joe Brown, felspar, wild pheasants , Jack Laurie, Braitlings, Wave Hill, Charora rock hole, butcher birds, graphite, Bunker Hill, Corkscrew claim

  • 1 August Campbell, North, Corkscrew claim, Officer, Keyser, Davidson, Gus Petersen, Albert Schultz, Bunker Hill 1925, Bob Muir, Darwin, Green Swamp, Grave Creek, Stewart, Murphy, Bert Cost, The Granites 1919, The Golden Hole, Australian Aboriginal drawings, Cecil Hanbury, Tanami, native cat, Alice Springs, gold 9 August, Joe Brown, O'Neil party, 'Liberty Hotel', Jim O'Neil, Dan McGillick, Bry Tom, Australian Aboriginal people, stores summary 13 August, warden Hood, pegging leases, Thompson, Young, Joe Brown, plan of Ivy claim, Irene Vanbrugh, Halls Creek, Jardayda Soak, Jack Young, Thompsons rockhole, Dug McDowall, list of stores dumped in various places 26 August, albino Australian Aboriginal person, Fred Brooks murdered, Joe Brown died of beri-beri, Tilmouth, Mrs Turner, Napperby, Mt Barkly

  • 1 September Randal Stafford, Saxby, Mucka, Alex Ross, Dr Charles Chewings (AA 59), various mileages, Jack Hausel, Mathews, Chapman, Jimmy Myckham, pig weed seed, Connors Well, Burt Well, Ben Nicker, Joe Brown, the Stuart Arms, Kilgarif, drawing of claim layout, list of load weights, sample bags to Melbourne, Officer left for Oodnadatta, developed photographs, PC Woodcock, Nugget Morton, Alec Thauson, Alec Wilson, albino Australian Aboriginal woman, list of location of rock holes 19 September, Charles Benjamin Matthews, Cawood, Ryans Well, Napperby, Staffords, stores lists 28 September, Billy Buscoe, Saxby, Fred Brooks, Crown Creek, Turner, North, kangaroo rat, Cockatoo Hill

  • 1 October Tanami Jimmy (Australian Aboriginal man), Corkscrew claim, Bunker Hill, O'Neil, Saxton, North, Campbell, Keyser, Matthews, Ivy, Simon Rieff, long tailed lizard, painted finch, brief biography Edward Turner 30 October

  • 1 November list of 'nick names', George Burke 1923 prospect, prospecting completed packed up, departed for Tanami. Remainder (4 pages) calculations on various matters



Tindale Tribes: Pangkala.

CreatorMichael Terry
ControlAA 333/5/8
Date Range1928  -  1928
FormatsDiaries
Series AA 333/05
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