Canberra

Sydney - Canberra

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October 20th 2008
I woke up at 0300 and managed to get another hour and a half's sleep before getting up at 07:30. My neice and nephew were already up and my sister had already been out swimming. A couple of coffees later at about 10:30, I managed to pull myself round. By 10:30 we were on our way to Bondi beach where there is a pool called Icebergs, it seems that they are unheated. I stayed on the terrace wit ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Australian Capital Territory » Canberra

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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