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Western Australia

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March 21st 2006
We flew from Alice Springs to Perth in Western Australia. We spent a day looking around Perth. It is a very nice city. We walked along the Swan River to a a park. The next day we took a train to Fremantle. This is a port city that is next to Perth - it has a lot of historical buildings and was a nice place to walk around. We went to the market and to a museum also. The next day we went on a trip ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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