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Crossing to Fraser Island

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April 25th 2010
Left Noosa today and drove to Hervey Bay to catch a ferry over to Fraser Island. We dont have anything actually booked yet, either Ferry ride or permits for Fraser Island so this will be a bit of an adventure. I have my first drive of the Tank on a deserted road, while Shenton rides cowboy style out of the window. After stopping for lunch at a place called Torquay we try to stock up a littel bu ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Fraser Island

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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