Published for: Tuesday, 5/08/2008
Travel Guides -> Attractions -> Landmarks and Buildings -> Western Australia -> Outback Country
Wiluna - Allow at least four days to travel the 1400 kilometre Gunbarrel Highway, which is considered one of Australia`s most challenging roads. The ‘highway’ extends from Wiluna in Western Australia, east to Yulara in the Northern Territory.
This journey should only be undertaken by experienced adventurers who genuinely enjoy the trials and tribulations of traversing extremely harsh and remote desert tracks. Though there are many points of interest along the way such as the Giles Weather Station, Banjo... read more
Meekatharra - Located near the High School in Savage Street, the School of the Air was the first school of its type in Western Australia.
The first transmission was made on 14 September 1959.
Visitors are welcome from 0800 to 1030.
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