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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]
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] Blog: Redbanks
Date: April 10th 2005
Diprotodon hunting at Redbanks was the mission. Redbanks is in the mid north of South Australia near Burra and a recent report had indicated that a fossil of a diprotodon had been excavated from this site. We hunted around and found a few interesting rocks, a large spider, a mine shaft, the remains of a stone hut, but nothing resembling a diprotodon. There are large red walls with many layers - it ... read more
Date: April 10th 2005
Diprotodon hunting at Redbanks was the mission. Redbanks is in the mid north of South Australia near Burra and a recent report had indicated that a fossil of a diprotodon had been excavated from this site. We hunted around and found a few interesting rocks, a large spider, a mine shaft, the remains of a stone hut, but nothing resembling a diprotodon. There are large red walls with many layers - it ... read more


