Objects of Substance- The 1966 Central Australia Tour

1966: First Grammar Group to climb Uluru

1973 BGGS Magazine –Ayers Rock (Uluru) “with its deceptive climb” p33.

In the years since 1966, school trips locally or abroad, now labelled as ‘Experiential Learning Travel Opportunities’, still offer the same opportunities girls have been having since the 1920s – only to more exotic and exciting places, many across across the globe. The Antipodeans Abroad have gone to India, Cambodia, Tanzania, and Peru; the Humanities staff took girls on Latin and Roman history tours to England and Italy; and the ever-popular US Space tours travelled to Alabama, Orlando, Washington DC, and San Francisco. Teams of girls have travelled all over the world to represent the School as youth leaders, athletes, debaters, scientists, physicists, and mathematicians. Since COVID,