the road to beat all roads

Rockhampton

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December 30th 2005
I know.... why not go from one side of australia, darwin, to the complete other side, rockhampton, for a month for New Years????? Mad welsh woman confuses even herself at times. So went with Sam to Rockhampton to experience in true aussie style what an australian does on new years with no backpackers just aussies exactly what i wanted...... New Years in a big dirt pit with lots of men in cowboy h ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Rockhampton

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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