150th anniversary of John McDouall Stuart's first expedition through Central Australia April 1860

Mr Stuart’s whereabouts?

In week 17 of the 1860 expedition (22-28 June 1860) Stuart, Kekwick and Head got as far as Attack Creek but were then forced to abandon the expedition.

Trivia

On the 23 April, Stuart and Kekwick climbed to the top of the mountain now called Central Mount Stuart, leaving a message in a bottle.

Useful Links

The John McDouall Stuart Society Incorporated
Thank you for the photo of John McDouall Stuart that appears on the page banner.
www.johnmcdouallstuart.org.au

National Trust
www.nationaltrustnt.org.au

Freemasons
www.freemasonry.org.au/

Thanks to the State Library of SA for the use of the photo of John McDouall Stuart - B11201
www.slsa.gov.au

Thanks to the National Library of Australia for the use of the photo of John McDouall Stuart planting the Union Jack on Central Mount Stuart, 1860. nla.pic-an9025855-5
www.nla.gov.au

Alice Springs
www.thealice.com.au

Alice Springs Town Council
www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au