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Hooray - it's warm in Mataranka!

July 8th 2012
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Day 9 – Sunday 8th July. Tennant Creek to Mataranka Several hours and a few stiff necks later we woke up from a less than deep sleep to an atmospheric sunrise in a rest area next to the Stuart Highway. We just caught the end of the famous Ghan train passing us on its way up to Darwin. With no tent to pack up and no showers ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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