Ferry

Fraser Island/Hervey Bay

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April 25th 2008
So here I am, in the biggest city in Australia, Sydney, hanging out in a free internet cafe...actually, it's a travel agent who offers free internet to entice you to book tours with them...yesssssss Today is Anzac day, or Australia New Zealand Army Corps day, where Australians and Kiwis parade, hold celebrations, drink, and remember their war dead who fought against the Turks in 1915 at the Bat ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Fraser Island

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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