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Australia Zoo

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February 13th 2009
Hi, Not that much to say on this really - just a stop off in between Brisbane and Hervey Bay and think the pictures pretty much tell the story. Highlights were feeding the elephants and stroking the koalas (they're really cool) - the main event, the crocodile show, was actually pretty disappointing. The croc was very lazy! Anyway i was relieved to get outta there cos the greyhound arrived an hour ... 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