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Burke and Wills 150th news items
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21   Link   ABC TV News 18 August 2010
News item about the Departure Commemoration
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22   Link   Fairfax media 18 August 2010
Extended video of the Departure Commemoration in Royal Park (just fast forward through the anti-dandruff ad)
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23   Link   ABC 7:30 Report 18 August 2010
Background piece relating the history with present day views of the country crossed by the Expedition. See the video clip or read the transcript.
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24   Link   The Age 18 August 2010
Farah Farouque interviews Dave Phoenix about Departure commemorations
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25   Link   The Manly Daily 18 August 1860
Article about the departure of the Burke and Wills Environment Expedition on Sunday.
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26   Link   Herald Express, UK 18 August 2010
Totnes flies the Aussie flag in memory of Wills
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27   Link   3AW 18 August 2010
Radio 3AW reports the Departure Commemoration
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28   Link   AAP 18 August 2010
Jeff Turnbull's report of the Departure commemoration in Royal Park
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29   Link   SBS World News 18 August 2010
Article and video of the Departure commemoration ceremony in Royal Park
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30   Link   ABC radio 17 August 2010
Fiona Parker interviews Dr Brian Matthews about his Literary Luncheon talk in Bendigo
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31   Link   The Age 16 August 2010
Amusing article by Alan Attwood reflecting on the Departure, then and now, and on the Expedition in general
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32   Link   North Queensland Register 14 August 2010
Discussions of the findings on display at the Queensland Museum
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33   Link   Public Records Office Despatch no 42 August 2010
Article in the PROV newsletter about the anniversary
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34   Link   The Age 6 August 2010
Carolyn Webb reports the good news that the State Government has provided funding for the Departure Commemoration
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35   Link   Bendigo website news 5 August 2010
City of Greater Bendigo launches its Burke and Wills 150th Anniversary Commemoration Program
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36   Link   ABC radio 8 July 2010
Read the blog and hear Peter Thorne talk about the Expedition, particularly indigenous involvement
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37   Link   Castlemaine Independent 30 June 2010
Castlemaine to re-enact Burke's Farewell Banquet
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38   Link   The Age 6 May 2010
Finding Wills' watch and looking for Ambrose Kyte
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39   Link   National Times 17 August 2010
Interesting article comparing politics of science in 1860 with the present day
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40   Link   McIvor Times Online 21 April 2010
About Jack Thompson's involvement in the Mia Mia Bush Poetry and Short Story Competition
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