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Headstone of one of the men killed by Aboriginals at Barrow Creek Telegraph Station in the 1874 attack  
   

Headstone of one of the men killed by Aboriginals at Barrow Creek Telegraph Station in the 1874 attack

The Devil's Marbles, Barrow Creek and UFOs

December 8th 2009
After a couple of days chilling out in Alice Springs we were picked up at ridiculously early o'clock by two ladies from Adventure Tours Australia (I can't remember their names - they were rather bland and mechanical) in a vehicle that was even more daunting looking that the bruck. Like the bruck it was essentially a four wheel drive bus but this held 22 instead of the measly 12 or so that the trus ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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