On the road to Ayers Rock which is called Uluru these days, sacred place for Aborigines. First stop was a camel rescue centre with various other animals including dingo, emu, llama. Surprise to us but Australia has about million wild camels, some are used for their meat and others are shipped to India, Pakistan and anywhere else as they are said to be the only pure blood lines of camels in the world that are disease free. After a coffee stop, back on the road through this red land which was surprisingly green and guess what, it was raining! Lunch was at a homestead, part of a cattle station which is making a few extra pennies, they also had an art gallery featuring aborigine dot dot paintings, ie paintings made up of lots of dots. The
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