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Name1864 MacDonald expedition in Carpentaria
Description

This map shows the 1864 journey of the MacDonald expedition while in the region that is now Carpentaria Shire.

TypeJourney
Content Warning

This map uses information from the European account of this expedition and does not draw on local knowledge.

All locations are approximate.

ContributorClaire Brennan
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Added to System2025-08-13 23:38:28
Updated in System2025-09-02 16:55:37
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CreatorClaire Brennan
PublisherNorthern History Services
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Date Created (externally)2025-08-13

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.981
Longitude
141.49
Start Date
1864-09-14
End Date
1864-09-15

Description

Camp 15

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ecd
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.053
Longitude
141.233
Start Date
1864-09-15
End Date
1864-09-16

Description

Camp 16

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ece
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.184
Longitude
141.158
Start Date
1864-09-16
End Date
1864-09-17

Description

Camp 17

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ecf
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Flinders River and Armstrong Creek
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.028
Longitude
140.715
Start Date
1864-09-17
End Date
1864-09-18

Description

Camp 18

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed0
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Inverleigh
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.12
Longitude
140.537
Start Date
1864-09-18
End Date
1864-09-19

Description

Camp 19

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed1
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Leichhardt River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.255
Longitude
139.954
Start Date
1864-09-19
End Date
1864-09-20

Description

Camp 20

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed2
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Leichhardt River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.341
Longitude
139.874
Start Date
1864-09-20
End Date
1864-09-21

Description

Camp 21

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed3
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Albert River and Beames Brook
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.774
Longitude
139.612
Start Date
1864-10-01
End Date
1864-10-02

Description

Camp 32; turning point of expedition

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed4
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Leichhardt River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.202
Longitude
139.877
Start Date
1864-10-03
End Date
1864-10-04

Description

Camp 2 (return)

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed5
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Landsborough Creek
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.168
Longitude
140.196
Start Date
1864-10-04
End Date
1864-10-05

Description

Camp 3 (return)

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed6
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Inverleigh valley
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.09
Longitude
140.58
Start Date
1864-10-05
End Date
1864-10-06

Description

Camp 4 (return); Camp 17

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed7
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.115
Longitude
140.84
Start Date
1864-10-06
End Date
1864-10-08

Description

Camp 5 and 6 (return)

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed8
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.045
Longitude
141.238
Start Date
1864-10-08
End Date
1864-10-09

Description

Camp 7 (return)

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1ed9
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34

MacDonald Expedition

Placename
Norman River; Champion's Lagoon (named for a horse); Emu Swamp; Gray's Lagoon; Astronomy Creek
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.972
Longitude
141.62
Start Date
1864-10-09
End Date
1864-10-10

Description

Camp 8 (return)

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1eda
Linkback
https://aiatsis.gov.au/sites/default/files/catalogue_resources/m0047343.pdf
Created At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
Updated At
2025-09-01 22:11:34
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