They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
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as Robert O'Hara Burke
AliveBorn: August 31, 1940
Age: 86
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as William John Wills
AliveBorn: November 6, 1951
Age: 74
Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK
as Julia Matthews
AliveBorn: February 18, 1960
Age: 66
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
as John King
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Charley Gray
DeceasedBorn: March 26, 1932
Died: May 7, 2023
Age at death: 91
as Brahe
AliveBorn: August 23, 1949
Age: 77
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
as Tom McDonagh
AliveBorn: July 24, 1948
Age: 78
Billericay, Essex, England, UK
as Dost Mahomet
AliveBirth date not on record.
Sri Lanka
as Bill Patton
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as George Landells
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Ambrose Kyte
DeceasedBorn: May 18, 1947
Died: December 2, 2020
Age at death: 73
as Sir William Stawell
AliveBorn: September 9, 1939
Age: 86
Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia
as Doctor John Masadam
DeceasedBorn: October 11, 1921
Died: July 15, 2006
Age at death: 84
as Ludwig Becker
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Doctor William Wills
DeceasedBorn: May 6, 1920
Died: September 23, 2016
Age at death: 96
as Bessie Wills
AliveBorn: April 26, 1965
Age: 61
London, England, UK
as Mayor of Melbourne
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Mrs. Kyte
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as Edwin Welch
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as Alfred Irwin
DeceasedBorn: January 12, 1939
Died: May 29, 2021
Age at death: 82
as Jimmy
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as Tom Paine
DeceasedBorn: December 14, 1920
Died: March 3, 2000
Age at death: 79
as Harry
DeceasedDied: June 21, 2004
Birth date not on record.
as Dick
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as Pub Kid
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as Town Black
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as Committee Man
DeceasedBorn: June 5, 1912
Died: November 3, 1993
Age at death: 81
as Journalist
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as Mrs. Macadam
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as Mayor's Wife
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