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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: A Weekend in the Blue Mountains
Date: May 7th 2006
Russell - Since the hot weather has gone away we thought it was about time we headed for some real cold weather with a trip to the Blue Mountains National Park. The park is about an hour and a half west of Sydney so another trip to the car hire place was in order. Sadly this time the fact that wedding is only 6 weeks away held no sway as the annoying woman behind the counter insisted that Li ... read more
Date: May 7th 2006
Russell - Since the hot weather has gone away we thought it was about time we headed for some real cold weather with a trip to the Blue Mountains National Park. The park is about an hour and a half west of Sydney so another trip to the car hire place was in order. Sadly this time the fact that wedding is only 6 weeks away held no sway as the annoying woman behind the counter insisted that Li ... read more


