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Edited Book

Author
Specht, R. L. & Specht, A.
Title
Personal experiences on the coast of adventure: Arnhem Land reunion, Sydney, 27 - 28th June 1998
Imprint
Southern Cross University, [Coffs Harbour, N.S.W.], 1998, 83 pp
Format
Print
Description

A celebratory collection of articles, some from the official reports of the Expedition (1956-1964) interspersed with articles describing the personal experiences of some members (Peter Bassett-Smith, Brian Billington, Robert Miller, Raymond Specht). At head of title: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, March-November 1948.

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EOAS ID: bib/ASBS17210.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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