At home with Peter, Roslyn & Family

No Worries

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December 19th 2007
G'day from Australia. I bet you thought we'd fallen off the edge of the planet. Well we almost have; we're in New Norfolk in the South of Tasmania, about as far as you can get from Derby, England. We spent a few days in Melbourne where we were taken in and looked after magnificently by Roslyn and Peter, who we met in China. They have fed, nurtured and looked after us like their own. In return ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Hobart

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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