TOURIST INFORMATION DISTRIBUTORS AUSTRALIA PO Box 38, Balhannah, South Australia 5242 Phone 08 8388 4844 Mobile 0418 446 444 Fax 08 8180 1710 Email: THE ALICE SPRINGS PROOF SHEET d Timers Traeger Museum O Box 2096 LICE SPRINGS NT 0871 [email protected] TELEGRAPH STATION is a Must See attraction and excellent value! Open daily 8.00am - 4.00pm Guided Tours daily 9.30 & 11.30am CODE 321 URGENT APPROVAL REQUIRED REPRESENTATION OF YOUR ADVERT TO APPEAR STRALIA’S EXPLORERS’ WAY BOOK 19 August 2019 The Telegraph Station, built in 1871, was the first European settlement in Alice Springs., part of the Overland Telegraph Line. Messages were relayed between Darwin, Adelaide and the world. Miners followed the telegraph line to nearby Miners followed the telegraph line to nearby Arltunga after gold was found there in 1887. THE SCHOOL OF THE AIR, the brainchild of Adelaide Methke. was established utilising the pedal radio, that revolutionised communication in remote areas. Children living hundreds of kms from school could attend classes. The first train steamed into Alice Springs in 1929. It heralded the end of an era for the long camel ‘trains’ that delivered all supplies to Central Australia. The railway was especially important during WWII bringing troops to the centre from where they were trucked north. DATE Tom’s Working Opal Mine PO Box 90 COOBER PEDY SA 5723 Proof O.K. Changes Required (please inform) SIGNED August 2019 PROOF SHEET PLEASE TICK BOX Please check: • Names & Addresses • Telephone Numbers • Spelling. Please be so kind as to send by return mail for any alterations to your proof. We will assume proof is OK if not received by us within 7 days. It is important that this be done so as to avoid the chance of your space appearing incorrectly. 08 8180 1710 Email: TOURIST INFORMATION DISTRIBUTORS AUSTRALIA PO Box 38, Balhannah, South Australia 5242 Phone 08 8388 4844 Mobile 0418 446 444 Fax [email protected] CODE 3 URGENT A REQU TRAIL STATION CAFE: Gateway to Telegraph Station. Delicious Breakfast and Lunch Menu, Barista NT roasted coffee, snacks, icecreams, hot and cold drinks. Great selection of gifts, souvenirs and books. HERE IS A REPRESENTATION OF YOUR ADVERT TO APPEAR IN THE AUSTRALIA’S EXPLORERS’ WAY BOOK Open daily Mon-Fri 8:00am-5.00pm & 7:00am-4:00pm weekends In the Park there are lawned Picnic areas under shady trees with BBQs and Toilets. OUTBACK CYCLING offers Bike Hire and Guided Mountain Bike Tours & Uluru Bike Hire Signposted walking tracks & network of mountain bike trails Ph 08) 8952 3993 www.alicespringstelegraphstation.com.au Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre Please check: • Nam • Telephone Numbe Please be so kind as mail for any alterati We will assume proo received by us withi It is important that th as to avoid the chan appearing incorrectly PLEASE TICK BOX Changes R (please info Proof O.K. SIGNED OLD TIMERS TRAEGER MUSEUM South Stuart Highway, Alice Springs Phone 0499 552 094 A comprehensive collection of memorabilia illustrating the pioneer settlement of Central Australia from the 1890s Exhibitions feature: • Historical Photographs • Aboriginal Artifacts • Rev John Flynn Collection • Gems and Minerals • Telegraph Equipment • Cattle Industry Implements Open Daily 2pm-4pm mid March to end of October or by appointment Admission $2.00 Children Free Visit Australia’s first School of the Air and experience “The World’s Largest Classroom” OPEN Mon - Sat 8.30am to 4.30pm Sun & Public Holidays 1.00pm to 4.30pm Closed Good Friday, Christmas to New Year 80 Head Street Alice Springs 08 8951 6834 Send to a friend… australiasexplorersway.com.au 123
