Botanical Gardens

Another day in Perth, this time Botanical Gardens

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October 5th 2007
Dear friends and family, Friday...already. David took the day off. Every day is a new adventure and today we walked part of their city park, an amazing 3 mile long park where you see no plants or flowers that do not remotely resemble any of the western world, as we know it. We took lots of pictures and now share some of them them with you. Dave and Win rode bikes to the park and Lin, Lyuba, ... 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