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    Far Out Australia
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    491_9780987621405
    "Ridiculously small CONTINENT, ... terrifyingly vast COUNTRY"How did the Land Down Under become the Australia we know today? What hurdles do you have to overcome to make it through the long journey across? And what should you know not become suckers to mainstream commercial tourism?*** This low-key budget “guide” through space and time can answer many more questions.***Only after linking the country’s extraordinary geography with its incredibly interesting history do you realise this country is like no other. No matter if you explore it personally or from the comfort of your couch, AUSTRALIA WANTS TO BE DISCOVERED AGAIN. In this book, you are: * going on a 16,000-kilometre journey across the continent, but not before learning the hard way (it needs to be conquered on paper first)* going through well- and less-known places, seeing that the paid attractions are not always the most worthy ones* getting many useful tips about how to get most with the least effort and money* getting history of outback and other interesting places* hearing about crime stories, criminal plots and murder cases, such as those about missing tourists and underbelly celebs* learning about history of boom and bust industries like pearling in Broome, diamonds on Lake Argyle, opals in Coober Pedy, gold in Stawell and Hill End and oil shale in Wollemi * exploring difficult relations between European settlers and indigenous Aboriginal population and why modern Australia cherry-picks alternative ways to explain its history* seeing the fun and pitfalls of seasonal work in the tropics of Western Australia* reading about encounters with creatures such as spiders, crocodiles, and why you don't need to panic* getting place tips for photographers* exploring the whims of extreme whether such as monsoon rain, floods, snow, hail, and learning where they can take you by surprise* learning how to explore the Red Centre icons like Uluru/Ayers Rock, Olgas/
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