Getting There
Walk, ride or catch the FREE bus services to Bush Bands Bash at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station.
walk Here
Walk with friends and family to the event, and catch the FREE bus home.
RIDE Here
Ride your bike and lock it in the designated bicycle parking area at the event. Pack your bike lights for the ride home and wear your helmet.
Catch a Bus
Catch one of the FREE loop buses from:
Northside, East Side, The Gap or Westside. See the maps, stops, and running times below.
Accessiblity
There will be an accessible pathway from the carpark to a designated accessible viewing platform. There are accessible toilets.
Disability parking event permits available for valid holders. Email bushbands@musicnt.com.au as early as possible to secure a disability access car pass.
Don’t DrivE
There is NO PARKING on site or anywhere nearby the Alice Springs Telegraph Station.
Herbert Heritage Dr will be closed to all public vehicles during this event (event buses, pre-approved disability permit vehicles, and taxis for those with accessibility needs permitted).
NO GROG
NO ALCOHOL is permitted, by law, anywhere on the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Reserve grounds on 14 September 2025. We want everyone to enjoy a safe, family-friendly celebration of incredible remote Indigenous music. We have followed Central Land Council’s strong leadership for their 50th anniversary event (2024) and the Reserve will be designated a ‘restricted area’ on this date. Thank you for your cooperation.
NO SMOKING
This is smoke, vape and drug-free event. NO SMOKING inside the event fences. If you want to smoke, you need to find the Designated Smoking Area.
FREE bus routes
FREE frequent loop services will be running on the four routes below to and from the Telegraph Station.
First buses to event: 3:30pm
Last buses to event: 9.00pm
Return service: until 10:30pm
Northside
Loop service of the following bus stops:
- Tietkens Ave: Stop 1004
- Priest St: Stops 1005, 1006
- Aldidja St: Stop 1008
- Angguna Ave: Stop 1009
- Dixon Rd: Stop 1010
- Head St: Stops 1012, 1013
- Stuart Hwy: Stop 1014
- Power St: 1015
- Dalgety Rd: Stop 1017
East Side
Loop service of the following bus stops:
- Chewings St: Stop 1025
- Winnecke Ave: Stop 1026
- Undoolya Rd: Stop 1027
- Kurrajong Dr: Stops 1028, 1032
- Bougainvilia Ave: Stops 1030,1031
- Undoolya Rd: Stop 1033
- Spearwood Rd: Stops 1034,1035, 1036
- Sadadeen Rd: Stops 1037, 1038.
THE GAP
Loop service of the following bus stops:
- Gap Rd: Stops 1071, 1073, 1074
- Bloomfield St: Stops 1100, 1101, 1102
- Stuart Hwy: Stop 1003.
WESTSIDE
Loop service of the following bus stops:
- Stuart Hwy: Stop 1019
- Larapinta Dr: Stops 1050, 1052, 1105, 1060
- Lovegrove Dr: Stops 1063, 1065
- Smith St: Stop 1066.
