CITRUS GROVES flourish in the arid Australian “Living Heart.” Water pumped from natural underground storage sustains citrus groves like this one in Alice Springs as well as market gardens and the lawns and trees that beautify this remote town. Ayers Rock, which was visited by 10,437 tourists last year, is the major attraction in the Australian “Centre.” Erosion has worn the rock into an ominous brooding shape. —Australian News and Information Bureau photographs by Cliff Bottomley
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31239, 10 December 1966, Page 5
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76CITRUS GROVES flourish in the arid Australian “Living Heart.” Water pumped from natural underground storage sustains citrus groves like this one in Alice Springs as well as market gardens and the lawns and trees that beautify this remote town. Ayers Rock, which was visited by 10,437 tourists last year, is the major attraction in the Australian “Centre.” Erosion has worn the rock into an ominous brooding shape. —Australian News and Information Bureau photographs by Cliff Bottomley Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31239, 10 December 1966, Page 5
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