Expedition truck log Tanami April - May 1930

Archive Collections / Michael Terry / Series AA 333/05 / Expedition truck log Tanami April - May 1930

Green 220x255 mm 'Graphic pen carbon book' with inside covers annotatted "Log of Michael Terry in central Australia for Admelsy Pty Ltd Melbourne" setting out stores and costs. First entry contents of a telegram of authority. Each daily entry includes camp number (eg C22) and a weather report.

  • 17 April 1930 Anderson, Tanami, Stephens, cooperation between Hanlons West and Admelsy, Alice Springs, Officer, Bruce, Osborne, Wills, Claxton, Clarke, Quorn, Alec S Paterson, Rumbalara, Will Fox, Jim Lackman, JH Beale, Farina, Oodnadatta, Rice, Toco Ranges, Bedowrie, Mrs Campbell, Billy Braithling, Brimsmead, Kookaburra airplane, Jarett, Mrs Kilgarif, FR Jaques, Walt, Beckett, Hebbard, Percy Chabalkai, Mt Gilan

  • 1 May Phil Windle, Dr Merion, Mrs Meyers, Hebbard, Beckett, Walt, Clutterbuck, Claxton, Napperby, T Cole, Mt Matthews, Cockatoo Creek, Mt Saxby, Thomsons rockhole, Halls Creek, Tom Laurie, "Fat Arse", Tommy, Cockalilli, Miller (Australian Aboriginal men), yams, Beckett, photographed the battery, Paterson, Peel, Atherton, Clutterbuck, Wave Hill, Lynch, Red Hill, Ivy Leases, Stephens, DeBarry Hills, 'laterite jump up', Shepperds Knoll, drought between Lander Creek and Tanami, Cockatoo Creek, Mick Henman, Napperby, Ryans Well, Alice Springs, Mrs Meyers, Claxton, Edmund Albert Colson (AA 62), Mrs Campbell, Fletcher, Jervois Range Sliver Co, Mr Brown, Mr French, McMenamin, Willo Fox, New Guinea alluvial gold, Dan Cole, potassium nitrate, Warden Darwin R Purgent, Alec Brown, Dan Hook, Sugar Loaf Reservoir, Sargant Lovegrove, Adelaide 30 May

CreatorMichael Terry
ControlAA 333/5/12
Date Range1930  -  1930
FormatsDiaries
Series AA 333/05