SDC12055

Crossing the Border

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June 18th 2010
On Thursday we left Kunnurra and drove off to Lake Argyle. Dad and I went out to the deep very very deep water with our goggles and flippers. We saw heaps of different kinds of fish. Some looked like sword fish ( they were gar fish) and some looked like sharks (catfish ). They were amongst an underwater forest of water weeds. When daddy dived down it was really deep except I could still se him ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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