Immerse yourself into the history of Mparntwe (pronounced m'barn-twa), the Arrernte name of Alice Springs.
Learn how it came to be the central hub of the Australian outback by visiting the historical sites that played a big part in the evolution of a town originally called Stuart and its progression to what Alice Springs is today.
You'll visit:
School of the Air – Provides education to primary school children living on remote properties throughout the Northern Territory.
Telegraph Station – The first European settlement in Alice Springs(originally Stuart). Learn how it relayed messages between Darwin and Adelaide for 150 years.
Royal Flying Doctor Service – Delivers medical services and emergency evacuation flights to those who live and work in remote rural Australia
Anzac Hill – An amazing view of Alice Springs with the Spectacular backdrop of the MacDonnell Ranges.
All activities are considered very safe for all age groups. They do not require a high level of fitness or agility.
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