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Letter: Letter: Rock on

Published 26 June 1993

From E. E. RICHARDT

‘The Rock’ had a name long before Ernest Giles named it ‘Ayers Rock’
(Feedback, 22 May). It was ‘Uluru’ and has now reverted to its proper name
of thousands of years.

E. E. Richardt
Brisbane, Australia

Issue no. 1879 published 26 June 1993

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