Local resident at the Cattle Station

Kroombit Cattle Station

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December 15th 2009
This was a VERY random part of the trip! So we left Airlie Beach at 7am (also known as 'crazy o'clock) to head into the outback for a night. We met our driver for the 2 days (Kino) and got to know the others on the bus...mainly people from Sweeden and a few English (and one crazy Belgian dude). I'm still not entirley sure why this is a stop off on the route down south...it is either to keep the ca ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Kroombit

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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