Airlie Marina

Airlie Beach - Whitsundays

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December 11th 2010
Saturday 4th December We wasted no time on leaving the X base hostel and hopped aboard the ferry back to Townsville in order to catch our connecting bus which leaves for Airlie Beach. Its only a 3 hour drive to Airlie Beach and we arrived mid afternoon with the sun bearing down on us again and its a short walk to the Airlie Waterfront Hostel where we promptly check ourselves in for a ... read more

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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