[Diary, 6th Expedition to New Guinea] March 13, 1959 to February 21, 1960
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3rd Month MARCH 1959 31 Days 16 MONDAY 75-290 (4) E.T.A. Fiji 10:55. DEP. 12:15. 7000 MI. TO SYDNEY. E.T.A. 18:45. MET AT AIRPORT BY ALLEN KEAST + BASIL MARLOW. DINNER AT HOTEL WENTWORTH WHERE LEN + I STAYED FOR NIGHT. BRIGHT, SUNNY DAY. 17 TUESDAY 76-289 (5) SYDNEY LEN FLEW TO BRISBANE 10:45 A.M. I WENT TO BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES + OPENED ACCOUNT (MR. CURRIE). SPENT REST OF DAY AT MUS. 18 WEDNESDAY 77-288 (6) SYDNEY SPENT WHOLE DAY AT AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. SAW TYPE OF BROADBENT'S GIANT BANDICOOT; THIS IS OUR PERIA CREEK ANIMAL.