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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2019-12-17 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001222b.htm person Terry Michael AACR2 3 May 1899 1981 Place of Birth Gateshead, Durham, England Surveyor Explorer Author Michael Terry was the leader of fourteen inland Australia expeditions between 1923 and 1935, mainly working for Adelaide mining companies seeking minerals. 1917 1918 Served in the No. 2 Squadron of the RNAS Armoured Cars, with foreign service in Russia December 1917 December 1917 Captured by Bolsheviks at Kursk in Russia 1918 1918 Life event - Settled in Australia 1922 1923 Crossed Australia from Winton, Queensland, to Broome, Western Australia in a car 1925 1925 Led an expedition with caterpillar-track trucks from Darwin in the Northern Territory to Broome, Western Australia 1928 1928 Led an expedition with six-wheel trucks from Port Hedland in Western Australia to Melbourne, Victoria 1929 1933 Led several expeditions to various parts of central Australia 1934 1936 Prospected near Laverton, Western Australia 1939 1946 Government service 1946 Farming

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 'Terry, Michael', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Terry, Michael Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Sand and Sun: two gold-hunting expeditions with camels in the dry lands of Central Australia Terry, Michael Sand and Sun: two gold-hunting expeditions with camels in the dry lands of Central Australia London Michael Joseph 1937 Book: War of the Warramullas Terry, Michael War of the Warramullas Adelaide Rigby 1974 Book: Bulldozer: the war role of the Department of Main Roads, New South Wales Terry, Michael Bulldozer: the war role of the Department of Main Roads, New South Wales Sydney Frank Johnson 1945 Book: Hidden Wealth and Hiding People Terry, Michael Hidden Wealth and Hiding People London Putnam 1931 Book: Untold Miles: three gold-hunting expeditions amongst the picturesque borderland ranges of Central Australia Terry, Michael Untold Miles: three gold-hunting expeditions amongst the picturesque borderland ranges of Central Australia London Selwyn & Blount 1932 Book: Through a Land of Promise: with gun, car and camera in the heart of Northern Australia Terry, Michael Through a Land of Promise: with gun, car and camera in the heart of Northern Australia London Herbert Jenkins 1927 Book: Across Unknown Australia: a thrilling account of exploration in the Northern Territory of Australia Terry, Michael Across Unknown Australia: a thrilling account of exploration in the Northern Territory of Australia London Herbert Jenkins 1925 Book: The last explorer: the autobiography of Michael Terry, FRGS, FRGSA Terry, Michael The last explorer: the autobiography of Michael Terry, FRGS, FRGSA Rushcutters Bay, New South Wales Australian National University Press 1987 Charlotte Barnard - Papers National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Charlotte Barnard - Papers MS 8414 1985 - 1989 Includes: correspondence, 1987-1989, relating to the naming of geographic features after Michael Terry and the depiction of Michael Terry on the $10 commemorative note; typescript notes on an interview about Ben Nicker, who accompanied Michael Terry on expeditions through Western Australia in 1931-1932; article "When the sun was young" by Lennard Bickel, referring to Michael Terry. 0.01 m, 1 folder Michael Terry - Paper, Cuttings, Books and Photographs National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Michael Terry - Paper, Cuttings, Books and Photographs MS 611 1884 - 1978 Includes: a small number of letters, invitations and documents; radio broadcast scripts written by Michael Terry, dealing with inland Australia and Australian efforts in World War II; 18 books of press cuttings, 1921-1977, providing a comprehensive coverage of articles by and about Terry; published and unpublished maps, and accounts of other expeditions; books written or owned by Terry; and Terry's photographic collection, including 28 negative albums, 37 small print boxes, and other material. 2.4 m, 15 Boxes + 6 volumes Michael Terry - Records National Library of Australia Oral History Collection Michael Terry - Records DeB 47 1920 - 1964 Oral history recording with Hazel de Berg 24 May 1964, c30 minutes, 12 page transcript. Terry speaks of his arrival in Perth; leaving the city for the bush; various work done around Australia; leading expeditions in Australia; his collection of photographs; his writings; rock carvings he discovered; and his feelings about life. 1 reel Audio Michael Terry - Records South Australian Museum Archives Michael Terry - Records A.D. 11 1923 - 1938 23 log books labelled variously Winton, Darwin, Broome, Port Hedland, Melbourne, Tanami, Tomkinson Range, Central Australia, Davenport Ranges, Patermann Ranges, Laverton, Warburton Ranges, Erlunda station, Lake MacKay, Kerridie Creek, Adelaide, Cosmo, and Newberry 1923-36 mentioning contacts with Aborigines, Aboriginal customs, some language notes, maps, interviews and including an account of the burial of Howard Lasseter; log books kept on expeditions for Acme Prospecting Syndicate No Liability, Endeavour Mining Company No Liability, Admelsby Pty Ltd, and Emu Mining Company No Liability; 8 field books 1928-38 and cash books 1923 along with company correspondence 1930-33 mentioning contacts with Aborigines; maps and miscellaneous papers [A.D. 11].