Tropic of Capricorn Marker

ALICE SPRINGS TO BITTER SPRINGS

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May 3rd 2013
We sat in a caravan park in Alice Springs for three days, something we are not prone to doing. We came in to be able to fill up our water tanks. If anyone comes this way we can highly recommend the G'Day Mate Caravan Park. Quiet, peaceful, grassed sites and the amenities are absolutely spotless. No flies, well minimal, 2 or 3. After the bush where you need to wear a fly net just to walk around ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Mataranka

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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