Destinations
30 ways to explore Uluru without climbing it
Add these to your list of things to do when you travel Uluru and surrounding areas.
Tag: red centre
Destinations
Dreaming of a Top End break
From A–Z there’s a bounty of Aussie animals to meet in the Northern Territory, from the desert dwellers of the Red Centre to the water babies in and around Darwin. It’s the perfect destination for a family adventure.
News
‘Probable’ night parrot discovery in the Northern Territory
Zoologists captured the call of the mysterious night parrot in audio recordings from southern NT.
Destinations
10 beautiful birds to look out for in the Red Centre
From proud raptors and flighty finches to epic flocks of budgies – Alice Springs and surrounds are a paradise for bird-watchers. With 180 bird species to spot in the Red Centre alone, we’ve narrowed down 10 to put at the top of your list.
Dr Karl: Need to Know
Dr Karl: The truth about Uluru
The phrase ‘world’s largest monolith’ makes a nice story for tourists visiting Australia’s iconic Uluru. Just don’t say it near a geologist.
Destinations
Red Centre road trip
Tackling Australia’s amazing Red Centre with a young child in tow might seem like a daunting task, but with a bit of planning and the right attitude it really is a trip that any family can enjoy.
Travel with us
Ken Duncan Red Heart Photography Safari
Join renowned Australian photographer Ken Duncan on a six-night photo safari in the Red Centre.
Wallpaper
Milky Way above Rainbow Valley, NT
The bright glow of the Milky Way sets the night sky ablaze above Rainbow Valley, part of the James Range, 75km south of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. The planet Venus can be seen rising to the left.
History & Culture
The flying padre
Take to the air with the Uniting Church pastor whose Central Australian parish – at more than half a million square kilometres – is bigger than many countries.
Destinations
Ngura – Central Australia aerial photography
These stunning aerial photos of Central Australia form part of a photographic exhibition called Ngura, which means ‘my country’ or ‘homeland’ in the Pitjantjatjara language.