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Expedition to Mount Attrac tion ends in peril on drought swept trek
In 1871 Australian prospectors led by Trenoweth push from Circular Head toward Mount Attraction after Adelaide meeting with John Barr. Grey presses on despite warnings as drought rots water and fodder, forcing delays and heightening risk of fatal outcome for the party stranded near Mulws and Malwa.
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Grey
Nortons
Trenoweth
Adelaide
Ccular Head
Mount Bischy
Obesix Head
Trooweth
Tasmania
Edward
Circular Head
South Australia
Trenowath
G.P.O
John Barr
King William Hotel
Trenowetl
Barr
Teimply
Thia
Central
Australia
Continent
Aldinga
Melbourne
Columb’s Cove
Malwa
Anderson