chilling on the boat...

And onto Maggie island....

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September 15th 2007
Hey u's!! Well getting into the Ozzie life now! Still taking bit of adjusting but starting to really enjoy it!!! Booked ourselves on the Silver Swift boat trip to the Great Barrier Reef and was one of the best days of my life! Really was amazing! Set off at 8.30am and sailed to the Reef! It was breathe taking!!! Don't really know what I was expecting from it, but was just surreal! The sea w ... 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