‘South Australia’

Австралийский ядерный полигон станет центром для туризма

  

Original owners of this land want to, former proving ground for testing atomic bombs became a tourist center. Author photo: Dylan Coker.

  

  

Land, Australian defence system, that were used by the British armed forces, as a testing ground for testing atomic bombs had been returned to its original owners Read the rest of this entry »

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The abandoned ghost towns in Australia, part 5

Маунт Маллиган. Квинсленд, Австралия.

Lone chimney in Mount Mulligan. Photo: Bruseatsro, Vikikommons.

11. Маунт Маллиган / Mount Mulligan, Квинсленд

One of the most sacred sites in the far North Queensland, Mount Mulligan is known as the birthplace of indigenous peoples «Rainbow Snake». It's also one of the most ancient settlements of Aboriginal, with signs of human activity around 37000 years ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Ghost towns in Australia, part 2

Полуразрушенная Фарина, Южная Австралия.

Fascinating Farina. Photo: Brett. Source: Flickr.

2. Farina, South Australia

This is a ghost town located on the edge of the desert. It was founded in 1878 year farmers and at the peak of its development, its population was approximately 600 person. But years of drought and dust storms led to the closure of the nearby mines (in 1927), and the reorganization of the Ghan railway line, that led the city to eventually become deserted. Read the rest of this entry »

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