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John Charles Darke


HERBABOUTS ON 12 AUGUST 1844
JOHN CHARLES DARKE
SET FORTH ON HIS JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION TO THE
GAWLER RANGES VIA PORT LINCOLN. SPEARED BY THE NATIVES
AT WADDIKEE ROCKS ON 23 OCTOBER 1844. HE DIED NEXT DAY
AND WAS BURIED AT THE FOOT OF DARKE PEAk, EYRE PENINSULA
UNVEILED 1944

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