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Buying a van, great barrier reef and cape tribulation

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October 13th 2009
back in civilisation.... ok we wanted to buy a van. not as easy as u think. basically go to every hostel in cairns and check the notice boards every day. and there are like 30 hostels here so quite a lot of work to do...we did that for 3 days (all we did) and then we found one. well one which wasnt really too expensive and not too shit. but we didnt find it at a notice board. jonas went into a ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape Tribulation

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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