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Days 26 to 31: Nov 1st to 6th - Sydney

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November 8th 2008
Firstly just wanted to say thanks for all the messages from you all - it´s great to hear from home and G says Thanks for all the birthday wishes!! Sydney was fantastic, a really cool city to see. We spent our first night in circular quay having a meal by the harbour and we went back to our hotel via the ferry over the harbour. Our hotel was over in the north side of the city with an absolutly ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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