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Uluru

Uluru
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About Uluru

Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock and officially gazetted as Uluru / Ayers Rock, is a large sandstone monolith. It crops out near the centre of Australia in the southern part of the Northern Territory, 335 km (208 mi) south-west of Alice Springs.

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People who take rocks from Uluru often post them back after suffering bad luck, and about one arrives every day to be returned to the National Park.

from No Such Thing As The Hoo-Hah Monologues · read transcript

More facts about Uluru

  1. Returned Uluru rocks are put into a rock quarantine in case they carry micro-pathogens from elsewhere.

    No Such Thing As The Hoo-Hah Monologues · listen

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Coordinates: -25.3444, 131.0369

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