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Australian  Flag 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]
Blog: Koalas and Outback
Date: March 3rd 2007

After our marvelous adventure with the turtles and marine life, we headed south to Bisbane to the Lone Pine Kaola Sanctuary. Here we got to pet and feed the kangaroos and, the highlight, hold a Kaola (the only place in Australia you are allowed to hold them). They are SO CUTE! Mine was all cuddled up with me (no worries mates, I got a picture). Next we really got into our roadtrip and hit the ... read more







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