Mossman Gorge.

Cablecars, Trains and Horses.

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October 12th 2007
Well after the first two days in Cairns were spent catching up on blogs and a few little jobs inbetween the rain showers we got up and about and back to some activity. We spent a day visiting a small village Kuranda really just for the journey itself more than the village. We travelled there by skyrail, a 7.5km long cablecar trip over the rainforest! It had a couple of stops on the way to get o ... 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