Finke is a small Aboriginal community 230km from Alice Springs along the Old South Rd. When the old Ghan was running, Finke was a thriving town; these days it seems to have drifted into a permanent torpor, except when the Finke Desert Race is staged.
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Just 21km west of Finke, and 12km north of the road along a signposted track, is the Lambert Centre. The point marks Australia's geographical centre and…
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13.61 MILES
Just 21km west of Finke, and 12km north of the road along a signposted track, is the Lambert Centre. The point marks Australia's geographical centre and…