Australia Day 2008

Boredom strikes

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February 6th 2008
Day 114 - Tuesday 22 January Arriving in Sydney at half ten we didn't have far to walk to our hostel. We'd been offered a cheap deal in Byron Bay and its only costing us $17 a night. Not only is it ok, but it happens to be right across the road from Ji-Wons apartment block. That'll be handy. Unlike me though shes on a working holiday and is currently working for Greenpeace, so i've had to d ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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