Road train (empty)

Alice to Katherine.

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July 20th 2007
What a gorgeous five days on the road. This is what I had dreamt it would be like. Got our CB radios working finally, so we can now both listen to music and talk to each other when we want as we ride. For the last 1200 kilometres we’ve been taking one to two hundred kilometre hops from one petrol station/bar/restaurant/campground “oasis” to the next, across beautiful, dry, almost “empty” ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine

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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