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    Cecil Thomas Madigan (15 October 1889 – 14 January 1947) was an Australian explorer and geologist, academic, aerial surveyor, meteorologist, author and...
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    a shearer at Boxhole sheep station, took geologist Cecil Madigan to examine the crater. Madigan discovered nickel-bearing metallic fragments and iron...
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  • Ivan Lyakhov Alistair Mackay Alexander MacKenzie Aeneas Mackintosh Cecil Madigan Rune Malterud Stepan Malygin Donal T. Manahan Albert Hastings Markham...
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    its entirety, riding camels. The name Simpson Desert was coined by Cecil Madigan, after Alfred Allen Simpson, an Australian industrialist, philanthropist...
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    this desert in 1845. The name was suggested by explorer and geologist Cecil Madigan. In 1936, Edmund Colson became the first white man to cross the Simpson...
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  • the geologist Cecil Madigan, she decided on a career as a sculptor at the age of 12 and studied in schools in Adelaide and Sydney. Madigan won a three-year...
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    ever met, and knowing him and others on this show, notably Mawson, Bick, Madigan, Hurley etc, has done for more me, mentally, morally and physically, than...
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  • producer Cecil Madigan (1889–1947), Australian explorer and geologist Charles Madigan (born 1949), American journalist and editor Colin Madigan (1921–2011)...
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    Thomas Elder in 1891–1892, on the Calvert Expedition in 1896–97, and by Cecil Madigan in 1939. They were also used in the construction of the Overland Telegraph...
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    Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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    managing director of Channel Nine Duncan Chessell (1970–), Mountaineer Cecil Madigan (1889–1947), explorer, Geologist, Rhodes Scholar, University Lecturer...
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    on SG53-06 Finke 1:250 000 and 5746 Beddome 1:100 000 scale maps. Dr Cecil Madigan studied Central Australian geology in the 1930s. He calculated the centre...
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    three would head east. The Eastern Coastal Party, led by the geologist Cecil Madigan, was charged with exploring beyond the Mertz Glacier tongue; they would...
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    born in 1955 on Goat Island. John Percival Jennings – horticulturist Cecil Madigan – explorer and geologist Mark Mickan – AFL footballer Patricia Mickan...
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  • 1843), John William Hall Hullett (born 1847), Prof. Horace Lamb Dr. Cecil Thomas Madigan (1889–1947), James McGeorge, Thomas Parker, Walter Rutt (1842–1925)...
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    Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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    who became chief magnetician, and Cecil Madigan, also 22, who was appointed as the main base's meteorologist. Madigan deferred a Rhodes Scholarship at...
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  • (1911–14) under Douglas Mawson, who named it for Cecil T. Madigan, the meteorologist with the expedition. "Madigan Nunatak". Geographic Names Information System...
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  • Wayback Machine, Obituary, News of the IEEE, 1970, p. 125 L. W. Parkin, Madigan, Cecil Thomas (1889–1947) Archived 18 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Territory, discoverer of Lake Mackay) Cecil Madigan (Major scientific expedition to the Simpson Desert in 1939. In 1930, Madigan coined the name "Simpson Desert"...
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    Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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  • officers like Vic Hall, doctors like Clyde Fenton, scientists like Cecil Madigan, writers like Frank Clune and Xavier Herbert, missionaries like Wilbur...
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  • crossing of the Simpson Desert as second in command to the geologist Cecil Madigan. He was involved in the discovery of a remarkable fossil find at Canowindra...
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    blase about managing the dogs and on 15 August 1912 Mawson, Ninnis and Cecil Madigan, returning from a drop at the supply depot known as Aladdin's Cave noticed...
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    Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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  • researcher who made a major contribution to combating iodine deficiency Cecil Madigan - geologist and meteorologist, member of the Australasian Antarctic...
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    and failing to do his level best." On 12 September 1912, along with Cecil Madigan and John Close, Whetter set out on a man-hauled sledging expedition...
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    Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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  • anatomist Walter Howchin – geologist Arthur Mills Lea – entomologist Cecil Madigan – explorer and geologist Sir Douglas Mawson – Antarctic explorer and...
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  • Alfred Hodgeman John Hunter Frank Hurley Sidney Jeffryes Charles Laseron Cecil Madigan Douglas Mawson Archibald McLean Xavier Mertz Herbert Murphy Belgrave...
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