Ahead, along the lonely Stuart Highway, lay 900-plus miles of largely unrelieved emptiness all the way to Alice Springs, and beyond it, Uluru. |
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It also promotes an appreciation of the spinifex and desert oak landscape that surrounds Uluru. |
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The traditional Aboriginal Music Sticks were brought down from Uluru, a song was played and the sticks were passed between the non-indigenous and indigenous people. |
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The winds are notoriously gusty and unpredictable on Uluru, and the local helicopter services provide us with continual updates so that we can make quality assessments. |
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The couple will leave George in Canberra to travel to Uluru, or Ayers Rock, in the Outback. |
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A few days earlier, members of the stolen generations gathered at Uluru, the great Central Australian rock. |
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Soon it''s time to get back on the road and drive the 350km stretch to Uluru, or Ayers Rock. |
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Uluru, an immense monolith, and Kata Tjuta, the rock domes located west of Uluru, form part of the traditional belief system of one of the oldest human societies in the world. |
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It's at Uluru and nearby Kata Tjuta, an independent journey some 300 miles southeast of Alice Springs, that the true wonder of Australia's heart is most keenly felt. |
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