Friday, 10th August. |
Meet and greet at the Birdsville Hotel. |
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Saturday, 11th August. |
David Corke |
Welcome from the President of the BWHS. |
Garry Fischer |
Pastoral Expansion in Queensland. |
Rick Moore |
Exploring together; How do we broaden the scope of the group for wider appeal than just Burke & Wills. |
Dr Walter Hesse |
Tools & Tips for the Armchair Explorer; How to use the Internet to make Burke & Wills Research more accessible. |
Robin Hill |
The Cooper & Diamantina Campsites; Their current discovery status.
Revelations on Will’s Observations. |
Dr Frank Leahy |
Will’s Observations and what they reveal about his Chronometers. |
Cr Robbie Dare |
Welcome from the Mayor of Diamantina Shire. |
David Kaus |
The Victorian Expedition Breastplate, history and current status; Part 1. |
David Hallam |
The Victorian Expedition Breastplate, history and current status; Part 2. |
John Hasler |
A contemporary view of the Burke & Wills route, Melbourne to Birdsville |
Dave Phoenix |
Thanks, roundup and a look at expedition food. |
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BWHS Annual General Meeting. |
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Close. |
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Dinner at the Birdsville Hotel. |
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Sunday, 12th August. |
Expedition to the Diamantina River led by Robin Hill. |
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Monday, 13th August & Tuesday 14th August. |
Expedition to Camp 72 and Cooper Camps led by Ian Andrews. |
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