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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 nam... [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 nam... [read more] Blog: Day 6-7 in OZ
Date: September 1st 2008
30Aug -31Aug Saturday August 30 Cobar to Wilcannia to White Cliffs. We stopped for a few groceries before we left Cobar and just as we were getting into the van a young lady stopped to talk. From Guelph!!!. They have been here about 2 ½ years. Her husband working in the mine. Finally confirmed sighting of kangaroos. 10:12am. Linda beat on me for not stopping to get a picture! Lots o ... read more
Date: September 1st 2008
30Aug -31Aug Saturday August 30 Cobar to Wilcannia to White Cliffs. We stopped for a few groceries before we left Cobar and just as we were getting into the van a young lady stopped to talk. From Guelph!!!. They have been here about 2 ½ years. Her husband working in the mine. Finally confirmed sighting of kangaroos. 10:12am. Linda beat on me for not stopping to get a picture! Lots o ... read more
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Back Home Updated with pictures April 14, 2009. Or April 15 if you are in Australia
19, 417.7km on the Calypso Campervan. No problems with the van at all. Lovely!!
Great trip. Saw a whole lot, missed a bunch. Would we do it again? You bet.....when we win the lottery!!
This is the record of our 3 month campervan holiday in Australia.
We are Gary & Linda, a retired couple from Canada.
We are starting out by flying from Edmonton to Vancouver to Honolulu, staying a couple of days, then flying to Sydney.
We... full info
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