Central Australia
Victorian bushwalker missing in NT outback
Alistair Thomson, 64, started walking alone on the Larapinta Trail about 240 kilometres west of Alice Springs. No one has heard from him for nine days.
- by Lachlan Abbott
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After Field of Light, the Red Centre has a new light display
A new art work at Kings Canyon offers glowing towers that pulsate and emit an otherworldly sound.
- by Sue Williams
Albert Namatjira's home and Hermannsburg, Northern Territory: Legendary artist deserves a better memorial
Albert Namatjira's house is humble, dilapidated, fenced off and neglected.
- by Steve Meacham
Alice Springs travel guide and things to do: 20 things that will surprise first-time visitors
It has amazing water holes, star gazing and art ... and it's also much further from Uluru than you think.
- by Ute Junker
Uluru, Northern Territory, travel guide and things to do: Nine highlights
There is so much more to Uluru than the famed Rock itself.
- by Anthony Dennis
Indian Pacific train journey, Sydney to Perth: Six highlights
The four-day, three night coast-to-coast Indian Pacific more than qualifies for grand train journey status.
- by Anthony Dennis
Desert Gardens Hotel review, Ayers Rock Resort, Northern Territory: View to a thrill
An in-room view of Uluru is a true bonus of any visit to this definitive Australian destination.
- by Anthony Dennis
The Larapinta Trail, NT: Why this remote hike is gaining traction
The Larapinta Trail ranks as one of Australia’s most challenging multi-days walks. Mark Daffey laces up his hiking boots to try out sections of the route.
- by Mark Daffey
Larapinta Trail: Fees to be introduced as popularity of remote Aussie hike surges
It's the first day of a 107-kilometre trek designed to celebrate turning 60, and doubts are already creeping in - maybe I can't do this.
- by Connie Levett
Indigenous art at Uluru: Visitors back to pay homage to the rock star
Even at a distance, Uluru is a constant presence.
- by Jane Reddy
Alice Springs places to swim: Waterholes fill after heavy rains
Recent rains have turned the desert green and filled the waterholes to the brim.
- by Ute Junker
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