CYCLING AROUND AUSTRALIA.
AN ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY. Received 23, 9.40 p.m. Sydney, Last Night. Billies, the overland cyclist, arrived after a journey of 8300 miles, occupying thirteen months, including the tlirc weeks he was prostrated with fevet Starting from (Sydney in August of lis year, he travelled through Quecnslan to Port Darwin, thence overland t Adelaide and via Melbourne. He undei went many hardship:) and exciting a( ventures and in many parts of the coi tinerit he was lniu-h impeded by ttopici rains, swollen rivers, and sandy desert: He was once, caught in a hush fire, i which liia tires were consumed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 232, 24 September 1908, Page 2
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101CYCLING AROUND AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 232, 24 September 1908, Page 2
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