Darwin

Darwin to Katherine

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August 4th 2006
Day 31 Darwin 30/07/06 We awoke at around 7.00am and after breakfast drove into Palmerston to the Catholic Church for the Sunday Service. After church, we drove into Darwin and had a look at the Stokes Hill Wharf and the World War 2 Oil Storage Tunnels. From here, after parking the car near the court houses, we walked the Mall and around Bicentennial Park checking out the numerous monuments and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine

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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