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Memoir of Burke and Wills Explorers Faces Journal
A colonial period piece reviews the lives of Robert O’Hara Burke and William John Wills. It traces Burke’s Irish origins, military service, and leadership of the Australian expedition, alongside Wills’s scholarly background in astronomy, government service, and his crucial role in the ill fated interior exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O'Hara Burke
St. Cletana
Galway
Ireland
Mr Burke
China
Suhjoot
Tome
Vedka
Belgium
Radotaky
Hussws
Burke
Irish Mounted Con
Dublin
Carteruhe
Dgechwnrth
Weis
England
Rossis
Castlewang
Beechworth
Ansiouly
Ruch
Rorke
William Brawell
Dutier
Australid
Muellemalig
Bure
William Jobn Wills
William John Wills
Young Wills
Willa
Ashburton
Royal Rawls
Dontliquin
Maund
Wills
Janet Mitchell
Tir Wills
Ballacrat
William
Survey
Byerley
Ligar
Ba Wan
Wille
Anstralia
Gulf of Carpentaria
Catherwood
Young ‘Wills
Wannon
Ballostat