The straightest road

From Streaky Bay to Kalgoorlie

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April 8th 2006
Day 5 - April 06 (636 km) From Streaky Bay SA to Eucla WA We are halfway over the Nullabor and have just entered WA country. We had to hand in all our vegies and fruit at the border. A lady went through all the back of the car and the caravan to ensure we had nothing hidden. 9 and ½ hours travelled today. We ate most of the fruit before we got there but not the salad so tonight needless to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kalgoorlie

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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