OUTBACK ENTREPRENEUR.
Published In: Australian Geographic, 2025, n. 185. P. 38 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: MCGHEE, KAREN 3 of 3
Abstract
Bill King, an outback entrepreneur, gained fame in the tourism industry by seizing opportunities like the Skylab recovery mission in Western Australia. His pioneering spirit and love for the bush led him to establish Bill King's Northern Safaris in the late 1960s, offering unique tours to remote Australian destinations. King's legacy lives on through AAT Kings, the company that acquired his business in the 1980s, showcasing Australia's outback beauty to international tourists. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Australian Geographic. 2025/03, Issue 185, p38
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0816-1658
- Accession Number:183144458
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