Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving Down Under

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December 1st 2008
Talk about odd. It is just getting warm here, and all of a sudden it is the holiday season. I simply cannot believe that it is DECEMBER and it is 80 degrees out! That is just not right. At work I have to keep dating things, and every time I write 'December' I can't believe it. As much as I whinge about the cold and the snow, it really makes the holiday season what it is. Thanksgiving was las ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » Brunswick

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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