In van

Tennant Creek to Mataranka

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June 13th 2007
Monday 11 June 2007 Culture shock culture shock culture shock - we’ve arrived at Tennant Creek to be greeted by ‘Neville’ a local Aboriginal guy who took a liking to Matt and Lily straight away. We headed into the grocery store (which had huge iron bars protecting it), bought our food and came out to see our car and van still there and no-one sitting on either of them asking us to buy them ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Daly Waters

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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