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1948 Archbold Cape York Expedition
Program for work in Rocky Scrub area.
August 9. Leave Coen by truck for Peach River.
10. Open trail from Peach to a camp site in Rocky Scrub; trail
to be passable for pack animals.
11. First party moves to Rocky Scrub Camp (George, Can and 1 boy).
12. Second party to Rocky Camp (Geoff, Don and 1 boy).
13 or 14. Third party to Rocky Camp (Len and Willie).
Joe remains at Peach Camp, sends food in to Rocky Camp
every second day by horse boy.
21. First party moves back to Peach Camp (Geoff and Don).
22. Second party back to Peach Camp (Len and 2 boys).
23. Third party back to Peach Camp (George, Van and 1 bly).
24. Return to Coen by truck.
25. Pack gear and specimens. Prepare shipment of specimens, etc.,
to go out by Annie River route.
26. Leave Coen for Laura. Camp at Ebegoola.
27. Camp in Musgrave area.
28. Camp on Hann River.
29. Arrive Laura.
30. Spare day.
31. Rail-motor to Cooktown.