Minescape around Queenstown

My, you have got the munchies

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January 2nd 2008
Happy New Year from Melbourne, having come full circle around Tasmania. Since our last update we progressed westwards from New Norfolk, stopping firstly at Mount Field National Park. There we had a super day, cycling up from the campsite to Lake Dobson, a three-hour-15 km uphill through Eucalyptus rain forest, moist and cool, then through mixed forest, where the air was fresher and the mighty gu ... 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