Coasts of Cape York

Coasts of Cape York

Author: Christopher Cummings

Publisher: DoctorZed Publishing

Published: 2023-12-12

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 0645859117

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Fourteen-year-old Air Cadet Willy Williams jumps at the chance to take a flight in a restored World War 2 PBY ‘Catalina’ seaplane along the Queensland north coast. During flight however he makes a shocking discovery, one that endangers his very life. Willy is tested to his limits, both emotionally and physically, as he travels to the remotest and most dangerous parts of Far North Queensland. He soon learns that there is more to the world of aircraft wrecks and vintage planes than meets the eye – rivals, false friends, and dangerous enemies. What is the mystery and how do Willy and his friends cope? To find out read on and join the flight up the coast of Cape York.


Coasts of Cape York

Coasts of Cape York

Author: Coralie Rees

Publisher: [Sydney] Angus and Robertson [1960]

Published: 1960

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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Popular account of travels, including visits to missions; Cowal Creek, Bamaga, Thursday Island, Iron Range, Weipa, Aurukun, Mitchell River, Edward River; mention of rite connected with birth practiced in the Archer River area; boys camp - policy of maintaining traditional skills, especially food finding; methods of hunting, fishing and cooking (Kokomunjun and Wikmunkan); brief history of white contacts.