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Parody of historical epics that focuses on real-life Australian explorers William John Wills and Robert O'Hara Burkes, who tragically tried to cross the Australian continent from the south, to the… Wills & Burke (1985) directed by Bob Weis • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
10 ago 2023 · Burke’s party arrived at Cooper Creek on 11 November 1860. Just over a month later he divided the exploring party again, setting off with Wills, King and Gray for the Gulf of Carpentaria. William Brahe was left in charge of the depot with instructions to wait three months for their return. The Dig Tree at Cooper Creek.
Burke and Wills Web: digital research archive of records from the Burke and Wills Expedition (1860-1861) from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia. This website is a comprehensive digital research archive containing transcripts of historical documents, reports, manuscripts and archives.
Robert O'Hara Burke (Gary McDonald) y William John Wills (Kim Gyngell) salen de Melbourne con una gran caravana llena de suministros y personas, con la intención de llegar a la costa norte y el Golfo de Carpenteria. De los 19 hombres que iniciaron la travesía, sólo uno regresó con vida.
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In 1985 the film, Burke & Wills, was made with Jack Thompson as Burke, and Nigel Havers as Wills. Also in 1985, the spoof Wills & Burke was released with Garry McDonald as Burke and Kym Gyngell as Wills. In 2002 the book "The Dig Tree" by Sarah Murgatroyd was published. This provides a detailed account of the expedition.
