# Burke and Wills - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `burkeandwills.net.au` ## Description Burke and Wills Web is a digital research archive dedicated to the 1860–1861 expedition from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia. It brings together historical records, transcripts, reports, manuscripts, letters, journals and archival material relating to the expedition and the people, organisations and events connected with it. Visitors can explore biographies of expedition members, applications and employment records, instructions, supply lists, despatches, relief expeditions, explorers’ graves and memorials. The archive also provides historical context through brief histories, government and committee records, a glossary, a 19th-century calendar and a timeline covering 1853 to 1874. Search, downloads, a site map and help resources support research and navigation. The website identifies Dave Phoenix as webmaster and includes information about its history, copyright, privacy and disclaimer. Burke and Wills Web serves researchers, students and anyone interested in Australian exploration history by making a wide-ranging collection of expedition-related sources accessible online. It is a specialist historical information resource rather than a commercial product or service provider. ## Industries - 🧪 Science and Education - 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_ - 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_ ## Links - [facebook](https://facebook.com/followingburkeandwills) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwt9zLQN3/w/799/h/799/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793322794409) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Japanese Laurel | #176a02 | dark | | White Rock | #eeebdd | light | ## Fonts - Verdana — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._