Outside the Bunk House

Alice Springs to Coober Pedy

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March 24th 2012
Today was the first of a 3 day tour from Alice Springs to Coober Pedy and it was an early start with the bus arriving at 6.30am.<span><span> It was a 20 seater bus with a separate trailer for our luggage, so we packed our luggage into the trailer and climbed aboard the bus. We were the first to be picked up and there was only 8 people in total, so there was lots of room to spread out.& ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Coober Pedy

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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