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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]
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] Blog: Just Because it's the Capital
Date: November 21st 2008
The weather never does clear up in Sydney so on the last day we all lounge around and later in the afternoon Nicole and I take a walk to Darling Harbor to just sit in the breeze and relax. Sunday night is our last night and Monday morning we’re determined to go to Canberra - no more extensions, no more hanging around Sydney. Everyone tells us that Canberra is boring and that there’s nothing ... read more
Date: November 21st 2008
The weather never does clear up in Sydney so on the last day we all lounge around and later in the afternoon Nicole and I take a walk to Darling Harbor to just sit in the breeze and relax. Sunday night is our last night and Monday morning we’re determined to go to Canberra - no more extensions, no more hanging around Sydney. Everyone tells us that Canberra is boring and that there’s nothing ... read more
