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THE LAST FLIGHT OF BERT HINKLER (New Book - Hard Cover)
An informative work on the closing stages of Hinkler's life.  Personal aspects of his life, his marriage and relationship to Nance.  Also contains information pertaining to the discovery of his remains on Mt Pratomagno and his State Funeral in Florence. (195 pages)  Author  -  E.P. Wixted
 
Price AU$24.00 + postage within Australia AU$9.90

THE NORTH WEST AERIAL FRONTIER (New Book - Hard Cover)
Describes the Air Crossings of Australia's North West Aerial Frontier 1919-1934.
A factual work with high definition of historic fact.  Carefully researched, a real surprise in respect to historic aerial movement during this period.  (215 pages)  Author - E.P. Wixted

Price AU$30.00 + postage within Australia AU$9.90 

SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH (New Book - Hard Cover)
A chronology of the life of Smithy.  Highly recommended and an excellent reference volume.  Superbly researched with rare and historic photographs.  Compare the aeronautic careers of Hinkler and Smithy.  (305 pages)   Author - E.P. Wixted

Price AU$30.00 + postage within Australia AU$9.90  If you are not in Australia, a price will be provided on application.

Contact Details:

Postal Address:	Hinkler House Memorial Museum & Research Assn Inc, PO Box 942, BUNDABERG, Qld. 4670
Email:	administration@hinklerresearch.org.au
Web Site:	www.hinklerresearch.org.au
Phone:	07 4159 3121
Fax:	07 4159 3714
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About the Author

E.P. Wixted was born in Queensland, Australia in 1927 and saw service during WWII.  From an early age he had an intense interest in Pioneer Aviation.  He was involved in the recovery of Smithy's "Southern Cross Minor" from the Sahara Desert.

In 1983 he led an expedition to Aye Island, Burma to search for the missing Smith and his aircraft the "Lady Southern Cross".  Ted Wixted was a noted Hinkler historian and writer, three of his publications are offered in the Hinkler News. 

E.P. Wixted passed away on 17th May 2001.