Eucla

Eyre in the Eucla was the coldest with - 4. 3C, with Salmon Gums Research.

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However, the remote border town of Eucla and the surrounding area, home to a few hundred people, operates on its own time zone, 45 minutes ahead of Western Australia and 45 minutes behind South Australia.

"I don't care if they call me crazy, the new time will go ahead." Ann Althouse 2007

However, the remote border town of Eucla and the surrounding area, home to a few hundred people, operates on its own time zone, 45 minutes ahead of Western Australia and 45 minutes behind South Australia.

Archive 2007-12-01 Ann Althouse 2007

Since leaving Eucla to getting water at this spot,

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

Far as the eye could reach to the westward, the Roe Plains and Hampton Range were visible; while to the eastward lay Wilson's Bluff and the Delissier sand-hills; and three miles west of them we were delighted to behold the good schooner _Adur_, riding safely at anchor in Eucla harbour, which formed by no means the least pleasing feature of the scene to our little band of weary travellers.

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

Eucla being only seven miles distant; after having travelled 166 miles without finding permanent water -- in fact, over 300 miles with only one place where we procured permanent water.

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

We might have reached Eucla this evening, but I preferred doing so to-morrow, when we could have the day before us to choose camp.

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

_ Descending the cliffs with difficulty, we followed along the foot of them, which was beautifully grassed, and, after travelling twelve miles, beheld the Eucla sand-hills.

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

_ Made preparations for a start for Eucla to-morrow, and put everything in travelling order.

A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

From Luck I learnt that north of Eucla, where he had been with a survey party, the natives used such grounds in their initiation ceremonies.

Spinifex and Sand David Wynford Carnegie 1885