On track to The Great Outback

By Michael Turtle
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:17am, first published September 9 2020 - 12:49am
The large sign on the side of a slag heap welcomes visitors to Cobar.
The large sign on the side of a slag heap welcomes visitors to Cobar.

Driving into town, a large sign on the left of the highway reads "Welcome to Nyngan" while, on the right, the sign continues with "and the Great Outback". I must confess that it's the second part of the welcome sign that excites me more.

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