black mountain

mossman -cooktown

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September 4th 2009
We arrived in Mossman and the caravan park was very nice,not too crowded together and with clean laundry and toilet facilities which was very important as we were staying for three weeks.We got all of our chores up to date before Marilyn and Trevors visitors arrived.One of the first things we did was to visit the adjacent sugar mill and take a very educational tour.It was v ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Bowen

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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