Person

Carne, Alan McArthur (1887 - 1975?)

Born
1887
New South Wales, Australia
Died
1975?
New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Botanist and Sugar pioneer

Summary

Alan Carne joined the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. and worked in Fiji and Queensland. He visited New Guinea in 1914 to collect samples of sugar cane. Son of Joseph Edmund Carne and brother of Walter Mervyn Carne

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection

  • Joseph Edmund Carne - Records, 1911 - 1914, MS 2609; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details

Private hands (Carne, P.B.)

  • Alan McArthur Carne - Records, 1887 - 1975; Private hands (Carne, P.B.). Details

Published resources

Resources

McCarthy, G.J.

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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