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Zig Zagging our way up the East Coast

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June 26th 2007
We have spent the last couple of weeks zig zagging from the bush to the coast - it has been brilliant. From the Blue Mountains we had initially planned to go back to the coast, but we have seen so many beautiful beaches and know we will see more when we visit north Queensland, that we decided to go outback for a change of scenery - it was a decision we were pleased we made - the outback (countrys ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Hervey Bay

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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