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Normanton Qld

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June 20th 2022
It was a long drive from Mount Isa back to Cloncurry, and then to head north towards the gulf. We had planned on stopping overnight at the Burke and Wills Roadhouse, however, we reached the Roadhouse around 1.30pm, and there was nothing else there but the Roadhouse. After eating lunch, I felt well enough to keep driving, so we filled up with fuel, and kept driving through to Normanton, stopping at ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Normanton

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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... ... read more