DVD: Northern Australia
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Northern Australia is the oldest continent in the world and was first inhibited 50,000 years ago. Only 17 million people live in this vast country the size of mainland USA.
Traveller Ian Wright explores Outback Australia, one of the most sparse and rugged landscapes on earth, covering 75% of Australia and inhabited by only 10% of its population.
Meanwhile Megan McCormick visits Queensland, otherwise known as the 'sunshine state' it's home to the oldest rainforest on the planet and bordered by the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest living organism.
Along the way:
- Attend the Barunga Aboriginal festival in Katherine
- Admire Uluru (Ayers Rock) for more than 80,000 years a highly sacred site to the Aboriginal people
- Camp on Fraser Island, the world’s biggest sand island, and home to beautiful fresh water lakes
- Watch alligators, hunt kangaroos, and see dingoes and koala bears
- Dive among the colourful corals and amazing wildlife of the Great Barrier Reef
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