Fraser Island

sand and more sand!!

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March 19th 2008
next stop was a 3day 2night self drive trip on Fraser Island....the worlds largest sand island, world heritage listed. there were 10 of us in the one 4x4 jeep, and camping out for 2 nights.........the group was quite sound, a few irish, german and the token english....and me the scot!!!! first we had to go shopping for food and drink, then it was time to hit the sand and explore this amazin is ... read more

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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