Joy, Mat and Emily.

Hit the north.

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January 5th 2008
There aren't too many better places to spend Christmas than Ange's mum's. They've built a fantastic house up in the hills overlooking the Great Dividing Range, the view from which is just about the best of any house I've ever stayed in. And it's got a pool. And a pool table. And a bar. And a hot tub. And a huge barbie. It’s the sort of place you'd kill for! It's big too. John took me for a tour ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Port Macquarie

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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