Shipwreck of the New Guinea gold explorers [sound recording] / Peter Maiden.
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SoundPublisher number: 3752CD | Queensland Narrating ServicePublication details: [Brisbane] : Queensland Narrating Service, 2012Description: 7 sound discs (CD) : digital ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Maria (Ship) | Shipwrecks -- Queensland -- Hinchinbrook Island | Queensland, Northern -- History -- 1851-1891Genre/Form: Talking books. DDC classification: 910.452 Read by Ann Tracey.Summary: It is 1872 in Sydney and gold fever is running high, high enough to inspire swells and diggers alike to set sail for exotic New Guinea. To reach these mythical gold fields they first have to navigate the treacherous seas of the Great Barrier Reef in the monsoon season. This is the story of their ill-fated voyage, their shipwreck off Hinchinbrook Island and their sometimes lucky and sometimes tragic encounters with bands of Aboriginal warriors.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- audio | Northam Northam Adult fiction | 910.452 mai (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111051767588 |
Originally published: 2000.
Queensland Narrating Service: 3752CD.
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It is 1872 in Sydney and gold fever is running high, high enough to inspire swells and diggers alike to set sail for exotic New Guinea. To reach these mythical gold fields they first have to navigate the treacherous seas of the Great Barrier Reef in the monsoon season. This is the story of their ill-fated voyage, their shipwreck off Hinchinbrook Island and their sometimes lucky and sometimes tragic encounters with bands of Aboriginal warriors.
Read by Ann Tracey.
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