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South West 2023

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December 3rd 2023
We have decided to slow down the pace of things with our trips so planned a short drive to get us on the road, only as far as Preston Beach. Far enough to be clear of Perth but not too far to need us to get moving early or to hurry along. Finally left Bakers around 10ish all loaded and ready to go. We were very surprised at the traffic which was heavy until well after Mandurah turn off, road works ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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