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John Forrest's 1874 trek from Geraldton to Adelaide, Australia

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    Forrest’s Exploration Diaries now online

    Artist Bill Gannon and surveyor Rod Schlencker, visited the State Library to see the original diaries of John and Alexander Forrest’s 1874 expedition from Geraldton to Adelaide.… Read more “Forrest’s Exploration Diaries now online”

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