The Explorers Podcast John McDouall Stuart and the crossing of Australia - Part 1
Apr 10, 2023
Learn about John McDouall Stuart's early life and education, his remarkable achievements in exploring the Australian interior, and his first expedition into the harsh terrain of the Outback. Discover the challenges and triumphs of the expedition and Stewart's future developments, including his understanding of the desert and plans for telegraph lines.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
John McDouall Stuart's Early Life and Education
03:46 • 15min
John McDouall Stuart's first expedition into the Australian interior
18:17 • 2min
Exploring the Australian Outback
19:48 • 7min
The Challenges and Triumphs of the Expedition
26:59 • 4min
Stewart's Achievements, Understanding of Australian Desert, and Future Developments
31:17 • 3min