PRIOR Magazine shares a guide to some of the best places to stargaze in Australia, listing Mt Mulligan Lodge in Northern Outback Queensland for its vantage point, ideal conditions and connection to First Nations storytelling.

“The sandstone table-top mountain range of Ngarrabullgan, an 18 kilometer escarpment also known as Mount Mulligan, is a sacred part of the North Queensland outback. The uninhabited area, which is home to a 10-suite lodge and wallaby-friendly weir, captures commanding views of the firmament against Ngarrabullgan’s silhouette. Trace the outline of the emu, a dark shadow in the Milky Way, and look for the three boys stranded in a canoe—the constellation commonly known as Orion’s Belt but familiar to First Nations people as Djulpan.” PRIOR Magazine, Kendall Hill.

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