Burke and Wills
In our Burke and Wills: Then and Now stories we highlight the work of the expedition's artist, naturalist and geographer, Ludwig Becker.Also taking part in the expedition up to Menindee was plant coll…
We're holding a video conference for Victorian history and art teachers, particularly years 5 - 9, on Thursday 11 November, 4.00 - 4.45pm. New to web conferencing? It's easy!…
Burke and Wills
Late nights at the Shepparton Art Gallery as we prepare for the opening tomorrow.…
We’ve been quiet on the Burke and Wills blogging front... but as enthusiasts will know, 11th February is a significant date in Burke and Wills expedition history. It was on or around this date in 1861…
Burke and Wills
We now have a new series of videos from the last leg of the BWEE expedition.All filmed around the Gulf of Carpentaria and along the Flinders and Corella Rivers of North Queensland they include the di…
Burke and Wills
Hi All, If you weren't able to participate in our live Burke and Wills videoconference, held on Thursday 11 November, the recording can be viewed here.…
Burke and Wills
The Burke and Wills Environtmental Expedition has completed the first stage of its journey, arriving at Karumba in the Gulf Country of Queensland.…
Burke and Wills
Watching the film of the BWEE's visit to Dost Mahomet's grave got me curious about Mahomet's life. Hoping to discover more, I Googled him.…
Burke and Wills
After their time at Coopers Creek, the BWEE is now starting North again. They are battling the rains and wet conditions, but Michael Dillon reports that they have arrived in the town of Eromanga in …
Burke and Wills
Four more films from the BWEE have arrived on our desks. During their visit to Menindee in North-Western New South Wales, the team met with some of the locals, explored Burke and Wills sites and obs…
