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== Hitchhiking out ==
 
== Hitchhiking out ==
From Darwin, you can really only go South. The first town you will hit is [[Katherine]]. As the highway is not enclosed, taking the Palmerston bus out of town and then simply walking to the highway works quite well.  
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From Darwin, you can really only go South. The first town you will hit is [[Katherine]]. It is advised to take the bus to Palmerston ($2.00 for a 3 hour ticket as of April 2011) and then simply walk along Temply Terrace to the Stuart Highway, about 1km away. Traffic is slow at this point and there is a set of traffic lights. You may get very lucky as there is plenty of long distance traffic going past here.
  
 
== Hitching In ==
 
== Hitching In ==

Revision as of 13:21, 18 April 2011

Darwin is a city in Australia.

Hitchhiking out

From Darwin, you can really only go South. The first town you will hit is Katherine. It is advised to take the bus to Palmerston ($2.00 for a 3 hour ticket as of April 2011) and then simply walk along Temply Terrace to the Stuart Highway, about 1km away. Traffic is slow at this point and there is a set of traffic lights. You may get very lucky as there is plenty of long distance traffic going past here.

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Darwin is in the Northern Territory, which means sleeping by the beach is not a great idea due to crocodile danger.

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