Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
IF YOU LIKE... EAT STREETS
Big cities and eating-out: it's a symbiotic relationship, with the best restaurants of-
ten keeping close company. In Adelaide head for Rundle St or Gouger St; in Darwin
it's Mitchell St.
Quirky Small Towns
'Woah...how do people live out here?!' Not an uncommon thought in remote central Aus-
tralia. But isolation breeds small towns with community spirit, quirkiness, charm and (usu-
ally) a good pub.
William Creek
On SA's Oodnadatta Track is William Creek. There's not much here: an
airstrip, a petrol pump and an amazing old pub. (
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Wycliffe Well
On the Stuart Hwy 380km north of Alice in the NT, Wycliffe Well is a UFO-
spotting hotspot. (
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Coober Pedy
With its subterranean, opal-obsessed locals, Coober Pedy in SA is truly
one of a kind. (
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Melrose
Two pubs, a national park, a derelict brewery and inexplicable gravitas: is Mel-
rose SA's perfect small town? (
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Daly Waters
The pub here claims to be the NT's oldest (1893). 120 years later it's still a
worthy pit stop. (
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Aileron
Yes, it's a thing on a wing, but this wee NT blip associates more readily with
'Naked Charlie Quartpot'. (
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