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EPISODE · Sep 17, 2024 · 34 MIN

Ep61: The Race to Cross Australia

from A History of Australia · host ahistoryofaustralia

This week, we look at the three major expeditions attempting to cross Australia in 1860-1861, John McDouall Stuart's fourth and fifth expeditions, and the disastrous Burke and Wills expedition. On top of this, we discuss the topic of land reform as the colonies finally attempt to take down the Squatters.

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