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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: Melbourne and Tasmania
Date: June 12th 2005
I made it out of Griffith with some cash and my sanity somewhat intact, but I had decided that I was not wired for manual labor. After taking a train to Melbourne, I spent some time job hunting and sight seeing. When the smoke cleared, I had gotten a job at Chubb Security. After a few days in the office, Chubb discovered that I wasn't a permanent Australian resident and they tossed me out the d ... read more
Date: June 12th 2005
I made it out of Griffith with some cash and my sanity somewhat intact, but I had decided that I was not wired for manual labor. After taking a train to Melbourne, I spent some time job hunting and sight seeing. When the smoke cleared, I had gotten a job at Chubb Security. After a few days in the office, Chubb discovered that I wasn't a permanent Australian resident and they tossed me out the d ... read more
