Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
JPG Computers
(
08-8952 2040; Bath St, Coles Complex; per hr $6;
9am-5.30pm Mon-
Fri, 10am-2pm Sat)
Water Tank Café
(Hele Cres)
Free wi-fi at the Bloomin' Deserts nursery.
Medical Services
Alice Springs Hospital
(
08-8951 7777; Gap Rd)
Alice Springs Pharmacy
(
08-8952 1554; 36 Hartley St, shop 19, Yeperenye Shopping
Centre;
8.30am-7.30pm)
Money
Major banks with ATMs, such as ANZ, Commonwealth, National Australia and Westpac,
are located in and around Todd Mall in the centre.
Post
Main Post Office
(
13 13 18; 31-33 Hartley St;
8.15am-5pm Mon-Fri)
All the usual ser-
vices are available here.
Tourist Information
Central Land Council
( 08-8951 6211;
www.clc.org.au
; PO Box 3321, 31-33 Stuart Hwy, NT;
8.30am-noon & 2-4pm)
For Aboriginal land permits and transit permits.
Tourism Central Australia Visitor Information Centre
( 08-8952 5199, 1800 645 199;
www.centralaustraliantourism.com
; 60 Gregory Tce; 8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-4pm Sat &
Sun)
This helpful centre can load you up with stacks of brochures and the free visitors
guide. Weather forecasts and road conditions are posted on the wall, and Mereenie Tour
Passes ($3.50) and fossicking permits (free) are issued. National parks information is
also available. Tourism Central Australia desks are also found at the airport and train sta-
tion. Ask about their unlimited kilometre deals if you are thinking of renting a car.
Websites
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