At the Perth Mint

STAGE 2 - AUSTRALIA!

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September 7th 2010
We have now let Capetown behind - but not all our precious moments shared with family - and knowing that our memories cannot ever be erased!! Thanks to you all for making our time with you all in Capetown to very, very special. We look forward to seeing you all again - where - we wonder? Some of our impressions of Capetown: Despite enormous social problems (eg housing, unemployment, pove ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth » Perth City

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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