Lutheran Mission

Katherine to Alice Springs

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August 1st 2011
We can’t remember the last time we added to the blog so hopefully there is nothing missed. Today we are leaving Alice Springs (we camped here for two nights) to head to Curtin Springs which is near Uluru (Ayers Rock). We went to some intertesting places yesterday including Simpson’s Gap (used during the war) & a very old Lutheran Mission (Hermannsburg) that had some beautiful pictures by a fa ... 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