Uluru
Epic multi-day hike to launch inside Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Developed in consultation with traditional owners, the all-inclusive trek offers an intimate experience of two of Australia’s greatest natural wonders.
- by Julietta Jameson
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Spring rainfall at Uluru
A deluge in the desert created short-lived waterfalls at Uluru. Nearby Yulara Airport weather station recorded 31.6mm to 9am Tuesday and another 6.8mm to 9am Wednesday, but the rain has now stopped. Vision - rachelcrowley_ / instagram
Rain on the rock
Rain and thunderstorms have drenched parts of central Australia in the last couple of days, causing waterfalls to cascade down the sides of Uluru following the monolith’s best September rain on record. Vision - rachelcrowley_ / instagram
Uluru drenched by record September rain
A deluge in the desert has brought the rare sight of Uluru cascading with waterfalls, desert flowers in bloom and animals coming out to feed and drink.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Team behind Vivid Sydney creates spectacular new display at Uluru
The traditional stories and flavours of the Red Centre are the inspiration for the latest offerings at Ayers Rock Resort.
- by Julie Miller
One of Australia’s most incredible luxury camps gets $2.5 million revamp
As Longitude 131 progresses into its third decade of operation, it’s just unveiled a pleasing new look to its interior design.
- by Julietta Jameson
Main defence witness in trial of Michael and Lindy Chamberlain dies
Scientist Barry Boettcher said tests on the Chamberlains’ car showed the presence of copper dust – not blood.
- by Malcolm Brown
‘You never get used to it’: The Uluru tour guide who’s up before sunrise
Tour guide leader Jakob Trimble says one of the more therapeutic parts of his job is cleaning his 65-seater coach, which can take an hour and a half.
- by Sue White
The secret Uluru wants us all to know
An all-women wilderness retreat reveals how nature can teach us important lessons.
- by Nina Karnikowski
No, it’s not just a big red rock – meet the Uluru family
The only way out on country here is on a tour, guided by a member of the Uluru family.
- by Andrew Bain
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Hotel reviews
Uluru’s budget accommodation option gets a welcome facelift
It’s not luxury, but the Outback Hotel and Lodge is a rare piece of Uluru affordability done well.
- by Andrew Bain
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