Perth2

Perth / Margaret River

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January 20th 2008
Perth/Margaret River (g) Apologies for the lack of blog. We have been kicking our heels back for the past few weeks in Perth after the long drive. Spent Christmas day on the beach in the 45 degree heat eating Chicken and Stuffing rolls (couldn't get a cooked Turkey!) First time away from one of Mothers Xmas feasts and have to say it felt a little odd! Spent New years at a house party o ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth » Perth City

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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