Lake Mungo Lake Mungo Lake Mungo is a dry lake located in south-eastern Australia, in the south-western portion of New South Wales. It is about 760 km due west of Sydney and 90 km north-east of Mildura. The lake is the central feature of Mungo National Park, and is one of seventeen lakes in the World Heritage listed Willandra Lakes Region. Many important archaeological findings have been made at the lake, most significantly the discovery of the remains of Mungo Man, the oldest human remains found in Australia, Mungo Woman, the oldest human remains in the world to be ritually cremated and
Mungo Park Jr. Jr. learned golf from childhood. Park Sr. won three more Open Championships. His uncle also Mungo Park Sr, younger brother of Willie Park Sr., also won the Open in 1874. His brother Willie Park Jr was also an Open champion (1887 and 1889) At age 19, in 1897, he went to New York, sailing on the RMS "Teutonic", to open a branch of his brother's business but this only lasted one, or at most two, years as Mungo was advertising for a professional's position for 1898. During his time in New York, he laid out the nine hole Dutchess Golf