Burke & Wills Web is an independently operated historical research resource, designed, maintained and funded by Dr Dave Phoenix; a researcher and historian who wrote a PhD thesis about the expedition.

See Dr Phoenix's academic profile and publications at Academia.edu.au CLICK HERE

In 2008 Dave walked 3,750 kilometres from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria following the expedition's track.

Dave is also President of the Burke & Wills Historical Society

and the Burke and Wills expert at the State Library of Victoria