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A Wander in Alice-Land
A Travel Blog entry by jacobandkirsty from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... of the ground. All in all, the nomenclature of this place is a little suspicious. Technically, the 'Springs' are a waterhole, and 'Alice' Todd never came to Alice Springs. Onwards again, we drove about 100 kilometres further before stopping for the ...
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Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by mrsdp from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... mall, pubs, hairdressers, souvenir shops but with lots of other industrial units around to shop in. Alice Springs is so called after Alice Todd. She was the wife of Charles Todd and in 1865, they came to Australia and had the job of manning the first ...
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Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by benandcally from Alice Springs, Australia
... and shortly afterwards the repeater station was moved to a more central location in the hamlet that would eventually become Alice Springs, named after Alice Todd, wife of Sir Charles Todd. The old station on the fringes of Stuart became a home for ...
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Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by amandajacaranda from Alice Springs, Australia
... how Alice began and also where what became known as the stolen generation came from. I also visited the extremely dry Alice botanical gardens, which could not have been further from the Botanical Gardens in Cairns that I have seen only a week ...
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A Town Like Alice
A Travel Blog entry by albertine from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... historic sites in the town and to chat with a local tour guide to get some insight into the background of 'The Alice'. The Todd River runs through Alice Springs and this is usually a dry riverbed as Alice doesn't typically receive much rain. ...
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Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by thekestevens from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... and were advised not to climb it because the track was covered in broken glass! We also spent a fabulous morning at the Alice Springs Desert Park. This place was amazing and we recommend it if you ever come out here. The free audio tour ...
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Arriving in Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by ed.herweynen from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
The first day was a day of leisure, arriving around midday at the Desert Palm resort. From the drive in Alice Springs appears quite spread out and arid. I am glad I am here in winter and not the heat of summer. I spent the afternoon strolling to the city ...
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Alice Springs, Uluru and the Olgas
A Travel Blog entry by cullism from Alice Springs, Australia
... Margaret sipping coffee at an outdoors café with a kiosk carrying the sign "Darwin City Centre" in the background. The flight to Alice Springs took less than two hours and we found QANTAS to be much superior to Virgin Blue. To be fair, the QANTAS ...
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In a town called Alice ....ooo yea!!!
A Travel Blog entry by latergators from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... our private room was, quirky, we thought!) Oo i stand corrected, there is one interesting thing about Alice....the river that runs through it, The Todd, is a little different to most rivers, see because this one has a considerable lack of flowing ...
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Adventures in Alice
A Travel Blog entry by bradandbelinda from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
After working out the only way our axle will be repaired was to send it to an engineer in Alice Springs we decided to follow it and stay there while waiting for parts to be sent from Adelaide. So unlike Penong we had a fully functioning car to tour around ...
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Alice Springs
A Travel Blog entry by tim.berentsen from Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
... . Ook heb ik een wandeling gemaakt van 7 kilometer (3,5 heen en 3,5 terug) langs de toen nog uitgedroogde Todd River op richting Alice Springs’ Old Telegraph Station. Zoals de naam al verklapt is dit het oude telegraaf station van Alice Springs. ...
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Alice On Todd Apartment Alice Springs
P.O. Box 8454, Alice Springs, Red Centre, Northern Territory, Australia
... Self Contained Apartments, to suit all types of travellers' requirements. Situated overlooking the banks of the Todd River, Alice on Todd provides a unique option for the Alice Springs visitor. The apartments feature undercover parking, reverse cycle air ...
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Adelaide House Museum
Todd Mall, , Alice Springs, Red Centre, Northern Territory, Australia
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Ingeniously designed to accommodate the local climate and conditions, this building was the first hospital in Alice Springs, and now houses a local history museum with photographs, old radio equipment, maps and publications.

