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Family Holidays in Northern Territory

On a roll ... the Ghan crosses central Australia in one of the world's great rail journeys.

Australia

Red Sleeper to the red centre

Sean Mooney and his children enjoy a 'cubby house' on rails.

Kids

Junior moments

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Wendy Preston Camps give children a holiday that's all their own, Wendy Preston writes.

Planning

When only the best will do, for the kids as well

Outback scene

Jane E. Fraser. Plan carefully and the family holiday can be five-star, writes Jane E. Fraser.

Central Australia

Fossicking for gems in a red wilderness

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Karen Michelmore, The writer was a guest of the Northern Territory Tourist Commission. Thousands of people head out from Alice Springs each year in search of a rare find, Karen Michelmore writes.

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Travellers Tips

Tips

A note from mum for a family field trip

Not so average ... travel companies are catering for more than just two adults and two kids.

Jane E. Fraser The costs and crowds during school holidays make it tempting for parents to take children out of class to travel during term time.

Tips

Sometimes it pays to splash out

Jane E. Fraser finds the once humble holiday park has competition from upmarket rivals.

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