Three young Sydney men, accompanied by Captain Baird, formerly a pilot at Port Macquarie, have just made a remarkable voyage from Port Jackson to Cairns and back in this 24-footer. It took them three months, and though they experienced the worst weather possible for part of the trip, they got back safely, and thoroughly enjoyed the novel holiday.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3802, 25 January 1927, Page 42
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58Three young Sydney men, accompanied by Captain Baird, formerly a pilot at Port Macquarie, have just made a remarkable voyage from Port Jackson to Cairns and back in this 24-footer. It took them three months, and though they experienced the worst weather possible for part of the trip, they got back safely, and thoroughly enjoyed the novel holiday. Otago Witness, Issue 3802, 25 January 1927, Page 42
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