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RE: Australia in January
by ranjon 18 May 2012
I've got no problem with Yulara being a fine resort chris and it could be a great experience at the right time of the year and for me…
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RE: Australia in January
by chrisj 18 May 2012
Yulara (Uluru): Mean maximum temperature (°C) January 38.5 Mean minimum temperature (°C) February *22.7* http://www.bom.gov.au/clim…
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RE: Australia in January
by chrisj 18 May 2012
libbyh is correct. They have hot weather closure points at Katatjuta and you are restricted to what tracks you are allowed to take during…
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RE: 3months in oz
by ranjon 16 May 2012
It all depends on what it is you want to do Jen and if that is generally see as much of Australia as you can and as cheap as you can,…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by pearlsz_ 09 May 2012
My salary was about the same. A beer was 55 cents and everyone was going to quit smoking if the price ever got to $1 a pack.
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by chrisj 09 May 2012
Back then (1976) everything was 10 times cheaper 2 weeks salary was $110 for me & an airfare Brisbane to Melbourne was $100
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Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by mike_travel_too 09 May 2012
$100 per week? Hard to imagine. Hopefully the beer was cheaper...
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by westwood 08 May 2012
Definitely helps if you dont drink. But when I was in Weipa, there was no internet, not much happening otherwise. What with the Comalco…
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Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by mike_travel_too 08 May 2012
I [worked in the Outback|http://www.traveldroppings.com/articles/work/what-its-like-working-in-the-outback.php] for 5 months in South…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by ranjon 07 May 2012
#20 " Now you are quoting Wikipedia's description of the reason for the construction of the town. Kind of contradictory. My point was…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by pearlsz_ 07 May 2012
I got interupted before I could finish at #12. I'm also from the States and survived several months at a similar resort - loved it in…
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Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by chrisj 07 May 2012
ranjon your original statement was: +There is no real town out there and Yulara is just the location name they have given for the resort+…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by ranjon 07 May 2012
#13, The picky idiocy starts again and it seems the poster does not the difference between a resort town and a real town. Seeing as he…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by brother_no_2 07 May 2012
It's still just a rock, devils marbles are more interesting IMHO
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by chrisj 07 May 2012
^ No soul. Yeah, and the Eiffel Tower is just a lump of rusty iron, & the pyramids are just a heap of old rocks, & the Niagara Falls…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by brother_no_2 07 May 2012
Yer and the whole purpose of the existence of the town is the rock 2nd biggest one in australia... So what?
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by chrisj 07 May 2012
Yulara is the town, Uluru is the rock. There IS a difference.
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by brother_no_2 07 May 2012
>Umm, no. During peak tourist season, Yulara is the third biggest town in the NT, after Darwin It's just a rock FFS!!
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Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by chrisj 07 May 2012
+There is no real town out there and Yulara is just the location name they have given for the resort+ Umm, no. During peak tourist…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by pearlsz_ 07 May 2012
I worked nearby and visited frineds who worked there. It's doesn't feel as remote as you might think since there's an ariport and a steady…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by pagoo 07 May 2012
I'd do it if you don't mind the service aspect of the job. I doubt they'd expect you to work there for life- but might be not be the…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by wayoutback 07 May 2012
A school friend worked there as she saw it as a great opportunity to continue her career in hospitality. Voyages is a great company and…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by westwood 06 May 2012
Time flies when you're having fun!! Make the most of it. I have many a tale to tell of my time in Weipa. None involving the isolation,…
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Re: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by wakea 06 May 2012
I'm going to work as F&B attendant, so the job itself is pretty good. My only concern is lacking experience in this type of environment,…
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RE: Living & working at Yulara (Ayers Rock)
by Doctornono 06 May 2012
Its kind of fun and adventurous for the first few weeks then reality slowly starts setting in. What type of job have you secured for yourse…
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