During Burke and Wills' expedition, they used both horses and camels.
No. Explorers Burke and Wills were unrelated.
There were no long-term effects of the Burke and Wills expedition. The expedition did not result in the discovery of any new good land; it did not allow for the establishment of new transport routes across the inland; the track taken by Burke and Wills was not the route eventually followed by the Overland Telegraph Line, which was the main purpose of the expedition.
Burke came from Ireland, Wills from England
Australian explorers Burke and Wills spoke English.
The exploration of Burke and Wills took place in 1860-1861.
Burke and Wills travelled from Melbourne, Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
The Burke and Wills expedition left Melbourne in 1860.
On the Burke and Wills expedition, Wills was initially appointed as third-in-command, surveyor, astronomical and meteorological observer. When George Landells resigned after a dispute with Burke (some sources say Burke fired Landells), Wills was then appointed second-in-command.
The Burke and Wills expedition left Melbourne in 1860.
Thoroughly. Burke and Wills both died in June/July 1861.
Burke and Wills - 2006 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:MA
Burke and Wills crossed through the eastern edge of the Simpson Desert.