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Ride through history, camelback

By Neena Bhandari

Broome, 29.07.2017 (The Hindu): Australia invokes images of kookaburras and cockatoos, sharks and spiders, kangaroos and koalas, but it is also home to thousands of camels.

Camels were brought into Australia from the Indian sub-continent in the 19th century for transporting material for building roads and railways, and carrying food, water, medicines and mail to the isolated and inaccessible pastoral and mining communities of the central and western regions of this arid continent.

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