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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]
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] Blog: Chile, Melbourne and the Sunshine Coast Wedding
Date: April 13th 2008
A busy 16 days since our last update. We had a week or so in Chile, starting in San Pedro de Atacama just over the border from the Bolivian Salt flats. Bizarre little town in the middle of the desert. Highlights included an evening of Astronomy and star gazing - we saw the rings of saturn and the craters on the moon through some very impressive telescopes! We also went a day trip to the 'Valley of ... read more
Date: April 13th 2008
A busy 16 days since our last update. We had a week or so in Chile, starting in San Pedro de Atacama just over the border from the Bolivian Salt flats. Bizarre little town in the middle of the desert. Highlights included an evening of Astronomy and star gazing - we saw the rings of saturn and the craters on the moon through some very impressive telescopes! We also went a day trip to the 'Valley of ... read more
