1. Dust and DroughtSondra Young grew up near Simpsons Gap on a cattle station. She remembers the harsh drought of the 1950s. 
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2. Early HistorySince the times before European settlement, Simpsons Gap has been recognised as a valuable source of permanent water. 
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3. A Long Way From TownFor a child growing up near Simpsons Gap, civilisation seemed a long way away. 
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4. Early TourismThe fledgling tourism industry of the 1950s was not exactly sophisticated. 
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