TLCMap Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

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Dugong Skull

Placename: Far North Queensland
Layer: Dugong Skull DRAFT
Link back to source:: https://martindale.com.au/dugongskull
Type: Journey

Details

Latitude: -20.80772950321701
Longitude: 148.83617751900263
Start Date: 2023-06-01
End Date: 2023-07-30

Description

J.A. Mortlock (Jack) killed Dugong in the waters of far north Queensland. "Dugong is excellent eating.. far superior to beef" [article, 1837]

Sources

ID

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Source

Sydney Herald 1930

Extended Data

SmokingURL: https://martindale.com.au/3droom/dugongskull
Newspaper Clippings: https://martindale.com.au/3droom/dugongskull