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Alice Springs / Kings Canyon / Uluru

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December 2nd 2007
(Apologies for the Map and some photos duplicated - site was giving me some trouble!) The Long and (not so) Winding Road (G) Apologies if this entry is a tad long but we have just driven 4500km in 5 days and camped by the roadside for the first time which is surely worthy of a note! Cairns to Mount Isa Left Cairns early on Tuesday morning for the long drive ahead during the most tor ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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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