Located in the desert centre of Australia, Uluru is known ... but rarely for rain. Taller than the Eiffel Tower, its banks became temporary waterfalls at Christmas after downpours swept the ...

Uluru and the land that surrounds Australia ... It is usually a dry salt pan but recent rain has given it a watery depth of a few centimetres. The shallow lake is all that remains of a vast ...

Hikers could be banned from climbing popular mountains in Queensland following the closure of Uluru in the Northern ... to be washed away in the rain,' he said. 'These long-established traditions ...