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Cairns

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July 2nd 2008
Hello Everyone, We are now in Cairns. We have been here for a week and it is a lot hotter which is nice! We are staying at a Caravan park which although it sounds a bit rough is actually really good value for money. It has everything you could possibly want apart from a shower and toilet but they are just across the way so no problems. On our first outing we decided to hire a car and head ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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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