Brisbane From The Bridge

My Second Week, Alone

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June 4th 2006
Hi Everyone!! Well I'm pleased to say that my second week here went slightly better than the first so maybe things are on the increase! Monday, I played cards downstairs and met some new people and then I met some really nice girls on Tuesday with Liz (my roomate) in the kitchen. We went for a drink downstairs with them on Wednesday and then to some bars around here on Thursday, as it was th ... read more

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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