Koala

Another Hello from Down Under...

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May 17th 2006
It's about time I wrap up Australia, considering I'm sitting here at an Internet cafe in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Flew into Malaysia three days ago, and have spent the last two days lounging by the pool at the Marriott Renaissance. Figured we would treat ourselves considering how cheap everything is here. Well let me tell you about the last days of Australia. Headed south to Brisbane to meet ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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