Lake Birabeen

Australian Adventure SB08 Days 11-14

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October 9th 2008
Tuesday, September 30 Day 11- Walked on the beach in Hervey Bay. Found real cuddle bones on the beach. (I used to buy them for my cockatiels). Then had a great swim in the pool at Koalas. Again, another hot and sunny day. We had an evening meeting to brief us for Fraser Island. We met our groups that we would be riding with and shopped for groceries that we would use the next three days on ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Fraser Island

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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