Prime Observing Sites Now Available

Ideal Astronomy Ranch

10 hectare building block - former Hotel site, 60km East of Boulia, Queensland. Original Fireplace still standing. Prime dark-sky conditions - only light pollution is one night per year during the annual carnival at Boulia when both street lights are turned on for outdoor line dancing, but always during a Full Moon. Short drive from Longreach Airport. Attractions in area: Stockman's Hall of Fame; Eulo Lizard Races; Lark Quarry Dinosaur Tracks; Camooweal Caves; Walkabout Creek Hotel; Mt Isa McDonalds Restaurant. Price: $17,500

Comet Hunting Site

Disused 1 hectare former UFO landing pad at Wycliffe Well, nicely situated half-way between Tennant Creek and Alice Springs. Council approval to build multiple pit-toilets. Heavy equatorial mount on site, fixed to three-tonne concrete pier, 100mm solid steel polar axis - can support up to four (4) Telrads. Price: $2,000.

Applications to: Emmanuel Snodgrass, c/- Beer Garden, Commercial Hotel, Dunedoo, NSW.