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The wreck of the Maheno on Fraser Island.  
   

The wreck of the Maheno on Fraser Island.

Rain, Rain and er..... More Rain!

February 16th 2008
When I pencilled in the east coast of Australia on my round the world itinerary I had visions of superb beaches with great surf rolling in, the beautiful Whitsunday islands and the magnificent Great Barrier Reef. In all of these visions the sun was shining in a brilliant blue sky, maybe it was a little naive but I never thought it would rain constantly for weeks at a time. So mentally I wasn’t p ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland

Australian Flag 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
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