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Flying around Melbourne on a Gayle.

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November 3rd 2008
This last week, after recovering from some nasty jet lag we met up with Gayle ("Gayle Galye, the Croydon Girl with the mouth of a whale") who happened to be hanging around Melbourne after falling asleep on a train to Brighton. The three of us, over the last few days, have sampled the sights like a bunch of sight sampling gluttons: Picnic'ing in Melbourne botanical garden, scouring the markets for ... read more

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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