Westward Ho Expedition Describes Overland Route
A detailed account of the MacRobertson expedition westward from Port Augusta to Perth outlines the overland path through Spencer Gulf and the interior. It notes road conditions, scarce water, frontier camps, and the evolving infrastructure as vehicles traverse deserts, rails, and remote settlements toward the Australian interior.
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Western Australia
Jwerannnel
Ekper
Pain Pein
Commonwealth
Ceneral
Halarat
Gmuve
Mwh
MacRobertson
Spencer Goll
Adelaide
Teen
Darwin
Gollanel
Gawler
Coruna
Lyase
Yi Cowell
Devils Playground
Walt Lake
Tae
Theaverland
Spencer
Foresty
She Gawler
Worrest
Ira Spencer
IND
Caraly
Hiromi
Wall
Hive Bial
Yalta
Conrahle
Sharvby West Agai
Numdra
Cobh
Peer Rande
Fortier
Rene Merrily
The Deserted Township Arrives at Eucla Camp Amid Shifting Sand
Travelers reach Eucla in a light afternoon camp near a dune washed by wind and sea. They describe the moving sands surrounding the deserted township and note telegraphic attempts and a caravan halted by the barren coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eucla
Aboriginal Horse Raiders and Northern Frontier Disasters
An archaic, fragmentary account describes cattle raiding and violence near Mus Aira station, with brutal consequences for Indigenous peoples and travelers. It notes enforced transport of cattle, warnings to Native mariners, and a murky aftermath around Murdrabilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aechaer
Mus Aira
Iach
Wwe
Murdrabilla
Abiariwine
Muisembilla
Halladeytia
Aranda
Myndvalutla
Aler
Mt Shell
Striking Feats Highlight Early Motor Cycle Tour
A splendid performance showcased British motor cycling from Heading to Methuen, with four riders Cah Toy Ne Clarkeon He Smith and J Caro reaching Methuen Voice after two hours and one minute of travel. The event featured a lightweight motor cycle and a curious four-rider formation, drawing attention to speed and endurance despite mechanical troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cah Toy
Ne Clarkeon
He Smith
J Caro
Peto
Joneney
Troma
Dunlon Tyrone
Tieodtiga
Methuen
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