Chris and his birthday cake...

Working on the Whitsundays

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September 30th 2006
Hi All I've got a new job on a lovely Island just off the east coast. It's one of the Whitsundays and it's called South Molle Island. See www.southmolleisland.com.au if you want to check it out. I'm working in housekeeping which is pretty damn hard in this heat and it's only going to get hotter as the australian summer starts! Cleaning toilets and bedrooms is never glamorous but it's fine for ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Whitsundays

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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