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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: Now at Karratha
Date: August 30th 2009
Hi all, We arrived at Karratha today, and collected our mail, thanks Hamish. Our van has it's new sticker and is reregistered for another year. This town accomodates lots of workers for the surrounding industries, mines and ship loading facilities. We toured the lookouts and decided the beach wasn't for swimming. The town is the shopping hub of the Pilbara, with a large mall. We got some fresh b ... read more
Date: August 30th 2009
Hi all, We arrived at Karratha today, and collected our mail, thanks Hamish. Our van has it's new sticker and is reregistered for another year. This town accomodates lots of workers for the surrounding industries, mines and ship loading facilities. We toured the lookouts and decided the beach wasn't for swimming. The town is the shopping hub of the Pilbara, with a large mall. We got some fresh b ... read more
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