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The Town of 1770

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May 20th 2007
After a short one and a half hour journey I arrive early evening in Agnes Water and the Town of 1770. I am staying at Cool Banana's which is easily one of the best places I have stayed so far, and the town is very very beautiful and again I think I could put this among one of my favourite places aswell. The next day I got up and took advantage of the free hour tour around the town, then in ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Agnes Water

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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