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Issue Details:
First known date:
1937...
24 June
1937
of
The Queenslander
est. 1866
The Queenslander
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* Contents derived from the 1937 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- 'Wool Away!'i"'Wool away!' When the cry went over -", single work poetry (p. 3)
-
Sir John Franklin, Gentleman and Explorer : Curtain of Mystery Enshrouds His Tragic End,
single work
prose
(p. 3,36)
This, the thirteenth in a series on pioneers and explorers, tells of Sir John Franklin. It links him with George Bass and Ludwig Leichhardt, two other explorers who tragically disappeared. This gives an overview of his life and tells how Franklin set out from England on May 19th 1845 to explore for a north-west passage. He was trapped in ice for two years. Rescue ships were sent but he was never found.
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