

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name...
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Awesome!!!
Your pictures are great. They make me want to go back. I was at the underground hostel in CopperPedy, plus Ayers Rock, and Cairns. I tell from the photo's that you are have a GREAT time!. Can't wait to see more pic's. Happy Travelling! Richard - Big Brother...Richard
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