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John McDouall Stuart made six expeditions from 1858 to 1862, exploring the Australian interior and establishing a route from Adelaide to the north coast. Stuart was the first European to discover the true nature of the centre of the continent.
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The John McDouall Stuart Society acknowledges Mona Stuart...
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First Five Expeditions - John McDouall Stuart Society
- Great Northern Exploring Expedition
John McDouall Stuart made six expeditions from 1858 to 1862,...
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John McDouall Stuart, Commander 46 years, 1 month; Frederick...
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With regard to horses, Mr. Stuart and his second in command...
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Captain Charles Sturt With John McDouall Stuart 1844 - 1845....
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Grave of John McDouall Stuart, at Kensal Green Cemetery,...
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Since 1964, newsletters and papers presented have been...
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John McDouall Stuart (7 September 1815 – 5 June 1866), often referred to as simply "McDouall Stuart", was a Scottish explorer and one of the most accomplished of all Australia's inland explorers. Stuart led the first successful expedition to traverse the Australian mainland from south to north and return, through the centre of the continent.
John McDouall Stuart made six expeditions from 1858 to 1862, exploring the Australian interior and establishing a route from Adelaide to the north coast. Stuart was the first European to discover the true nature of the centre of the continent.
John McDouall Stuart, commander of the South Australian Great Northern Exploring Expedition, had accomplished his life’s ambition on this, his third attempt at the first European crossing of Australia from south to north, passing through the centre.
John McDouall Stuart (1815-1866), explorer, was born on 7 September 1815 at Dysart, Fife, Scotland, fifth son of William Stuart, army captain, and his wife Mary, née McDouall. Educated at the Scottish Naval and Military Academy, Edinburgh, in 1838 he decided to migrate to South Australia.
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John McDouall Stuart, commander of the South Australian Great Northern Exploring Expedition, had accomplished his life’s ambition on this, his third attempt at the first European crossing of Australia from south to north, passing through the centre.
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John McDouall Stuart, lead the first successful exploration of Australia from South Australia to the Gulf of Carpentaria and back again; never lost an expedition member. Image: unknown © National Library of Australia