The Royal Flying Doctor Service

The Alice Springs Express Tour

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August 9th 2006
We had the morning to look around Alice Springs, once everywhere was open, but unfortunately there was no where near enough time left before our late morning flight. We were left with just two hours to cover the Old Telegraph Station, the School of The Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. We hence arranged for a taxi to take us from place to place at specific times. It was a complete rush, but ... 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