Ayres Rock (Uluru), The Olgas (Kata Tjuta), Kings Canyon May 17th 2010 There is only one photo of Coober Pedy as it was visually a pretty unremarkable town. We made a reasonably early exit from Coober Pedy and the kilometres rolled easily under the van as we headed for the Northern Territory and Uluru. Marg drove for a couple of hundred kms. before lunch and we finally got to the corner of the Stuart highway and Lassiter Highways. This is the location of Erldunda and ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory 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
Living the life befitting the grey nomads that they are. Geoff is a keen driver, Margaret a keen organiser of Geoff. We have done 'the big trip', but it only served to remind us how much we did not see. We are busy rectifying that situation. Loving life and our wonderful country while we can.
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