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March 19th 2007
(This one got a bit stuck in the ether ... sorry about that) Perth really is a long way from the rest of Australia. We had been told this before (when we were also told about Bali being its nearest city) but it took the 5 hour flight out for all that to sink in. That flight also enabled Marissa to catch up on some much needed kip and me on some much needed movies. And so we landed in Melbo ... read more

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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