Ned Kelly

Alice Springs

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March 11th 2006
There is not much to Alice Springs, it is a small city in the middle of the outback. We took the opportunity to relax here and didn't exert ourselves too much. We found a kangaroo rescue centre where a guy rescues baby joeys from the pouches of their mothers who have been killed on the road. He then raises the orphaned joeys and when they are old enough he releases them into the wild. We spe ... 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