Giant prawn!

The long and winding road...from Brisbane to Melbourne

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December 12th 2008
G'day folks, So since our last blog about Fiji, we packed up our stuff from our 3 month stay in a cabin in Brisbane, and hit the road to make our way to Melbourne. It's about a 2000 KM journey, so we thought we'd take about two weeks to do it and stay 1 or 2 nights at the places we liked on the way. Our first stop was Byron Bay. We stayed there two nights, and we did the walk to the most e ... 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