Darwin

Week 11 & 12

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July 27th 2010
After the recent arrival of mum and Peter for a 2-week holiday with us last week we were also treated to a visit with John and Kerry Giumelli. They had been on a holiday in Darwin and were on their way to Litchfield. It was great to share some of our stories with them over a cuppa. That afternoon we explored the Military Museum and East Point. The next day we had a ball at the Wave pool at Stokes ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory

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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