View site overlooking the sea

Last morning in Perth

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September 17th 2010
This was how we spent a few hours in Perth - before flying out to Brisbane. There is so much more to see - and we look forward to our return - having explored more of Brisbane - including a planned visit to "RAMPATTAK" to watch what happens there!! More about that later. Tomorrow we leave for New Zealand - not certain about computer access - so our next posting will be a little delayed!! ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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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