Mental Quokka

Jamie And His New Quokka Pals

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May 24th 2009
Day 34 (Sunday 24-May-09, NJJ) Luke made us bacon and egg rolls for brekkie before driving us to get the ferry to Rottnest Island. We hired bicycles to get around the island for the day which was fab and good exercise in the sunshine. We rode to Little Salmon Bay where we stopped for some time, had the lunch we'd bought at island entrance, and relaxed in the sun. On the way back to the bike renta ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Rottnest Island

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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