Destinations
Australian Geographic Adventures Episode 8 Part 4
Mining and mountains mark the end of David’s journey through outback New South Wales
Mining and mountains mark the end of David’s journey through outback New South Wales
Outback mining town Broken Hill is the first town to be including on the National Heritage list
At one time, Broken Hill produced one-third of the world’s silver. Absent for decades, heavy rainfall has brought the region bursting back into vibrant life in 2011.
Big cities and iconic landscapes often draw the biggest tourist crowds, but if you’re prepared to get off the beaten track you can find some of Australia’s greatest gems. Here are 10 outback towns that should be fighting for prime position on your bucket list.