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NEWS UPDATE: 13/08/08
Aboriginal Art Tours are our specialty. The Longest Taxi Fare re-enactment Adelaide to Darwin HAS SUCCESSFULLY REACHED DARWIN. ARRIVED 4pm Wednesday, July 9th, 2008. Click on photo above for more details and photographs!
Increased mining exploration in the William Creek area! See recent Prominent Hill Mine photos. View new photos of the spectacular Anna Creek Painted Hills!
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THE HISTORY OF WILLIAM CREEK:
OTHER HISTORICAL FACTS: Its construction heralded
the start of a new communications era every bit as revolutionary as the
internet. News from overseas arrived in hours rather than months, securing
Adelaide's position as the centre for early colonial communications. It made Todd a hero - but it cost Stuart his life...
The Ghan Railway was officially opened to William Creek in 1889. (See photograph below of railway line). HISTORY OF THE WILLIAM CREEK HOTEL:
Call in and say hello.
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