Public Address | Cafe | Random Play: No Town Like Alice https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Steve Barnes https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61146#post61146 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61146#post61146 I had to check for myself on Google Maps Have you tried Google Earth? ]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:56:47 +1200 James Francis https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61135#post61135 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61135#post61135

Yesterday and today however I have given over to smalltown Alice which strikes me as about the size of Kaikohe.

Instant cred. A travel writer who's been to Kaikohe. (I suffer from the mild insecurity of coming from Kaikohe and having to explain to people where it is and what…

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:09:52 +1200 Andy Turley https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61090#post61090 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61090#post61090 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:34:28 +1200 Andy Turley https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61089#post61089 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61089#post61089 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:33:40 +1200 Che Tibby https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61085#post61085 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61085#post61085 yup. the central desert is an amazing place.

my uluru experience was to get to the rock early to watch the sunrise from a convenient spot (one well away from the bus-loads of tourists). we then visited the tourist centre nearby and collected stories about the place.

then, and only…

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:44:18 +1200 Robyn Gallagher https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61074#post61074 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61074#post61074

My new-found mate laughed about that: "This place gets by on the myth that it is close to Uluru," he laughed, pointing out that the Big Red Rock was actually as far away from Alice as the top of Scotland from London

I had to check for myself on Google…

]]> Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:58:31 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61073#post61073 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/random-play-no-town-like-alice/?p=61073#post61073 Discussion from blog post.

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