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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jan 11, 2002
Pros: Big, pretty and unspoilt
Cons: none
Summary: Giant lizards and worms, tropical climate and a whole lot of fun.. Of all the questions I get this place accounts for the most....er...least - but that could change anytime.
And why you may well ask? Because it is almost exactly twice ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 5, 2001
Pros: Remote and very mysterious
Cons: nil
Summary: This is a true story of spies and intrigue and is not for the faint hearted.
If you go to the dead centre of Australia and then back track about a hundred and twenty miles you will come to Alice Springs. Several miles north is the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 12, 2001
Pros: a very different career
Cons: nil
Summary: How about being a Cop in the Outback. It's certainly a different world to that faced by the Police almost anywhere else.
For a start, patrols are carried out in four wheel dive Toyota Landcruisers with one Policeman and a Police Aid in the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 7, 2001
Pros: open, spacious, unpolluted
Cons: non
Summary: For an unforgettable journey, drive south from Darwin on an adventure down the Stuart Highway. "The Track" as locals call it, stretches over a one thousand two hundred miles from the Gulf of Carpentaria in the north through Australia’s heartland to the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 1, 2001
Pros: Travelers milestone.
Cons: Hot, Dust, Flies
Summary: Three Ways is a tiny dusty, flyblown, remote and extremely well known junction located in the Northern territory, from here the road traveler may drive, East through to Queensland , North through to Darwin or South to Alice Springs. It is a famous ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 5, 2000
Pros: Cost, comradeship, culture
Cons: Occasional cold shower
Summary: I scheduled over a week to see Darwin and the Top End. The primary knowledge one needs about the area is that it is tropical and has two seasons: rainy and dry. Normally, dry season starts with April but this years there was a great deal of late rain. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 5, 2000
Pros: Cost, comradeship, culture
Cons: Occasional cold shower
Summary: I spent five days in and around Alice Springs. I was there in late April, luckily a week after unseasonable rains flooded the area and stranded travelers. In Alice I took a day tour (stops where the spirit moves you), strongly suggested as a way to ... read more
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