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Diving on the great Barrier Reef

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June 18th 2008
Did a day trip to the great barrier reef while i was up in cairns. Its just as spectacular as you might imagine. Also got the opertunity to do some scuba diving. Really go the bug for it now and hope to do a course sometime next year. Unfortunately didn't get any under water photos but i will next time. Tomorrow i do a bungy jump. WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Great Barrier Reef

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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