Surf Lesson 101

Surf’s Up & Burning Rubber!

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November 30th 2010
From Airlie Beach we moved on to somewhere… very quiet. The next part of our trip took us to Agnes Waters, next to Town of 1770. The Town of 1770 is where the Australia story all begins – Captain Cook landed there back in 1770 and we now have Australia. Agnes Water is next door with a little more going on than the 50-something residents of 1770. However, there is not a huge amount to do th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Agnes Water

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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