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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: 5 Weeks in Australia
Date: December 14th 2009
A 14-hour flight departing the evening of November 3rd from Los Angles would put me in Sydney, Australia the morning of November 5th. Sitting with me in aisle 19 were Itzy, a German woman who lives in a beach suburb of Sydney, and Gai, a lady from Minnesota who was born in Australia and going down under to visit family. They were both really excited for me to visit Oz and gave me some great tips ... read more
Date: December 14th 2009
A 14-hour flight departing the evening of November 3rd from Los Angles would put me in Sydney, Australia the morning of November 5th. Sitting with me in aisle 19 were Itzy, a German woman who lives in a beach suburb of Sydney, and Gai, a lady from Minnesota who was born in Australia and going down under to visit family. They were both really excited for me to visit Oz and gave me some great tips ... read more


