Shoes That I Want To Take

What To Pack?

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June 19th 2006
After months of planning and anticipation (and just a few farewell drinks) it's almost time to leave! Tomorrow I go to Tumbarumba to spend a couple of days with Mum and Dad and then on Friday I finally leave for South America. What was going to be a three week holiday in Peru is now an eight month round the world trip and I still haven't finished packing..... ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Newcastle

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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