Doug at Echuca

Getting Away from the cold

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May 11th 2011
I have had a lot of trouble with blogs lately. Rather than put as my latest, this entry was put at the very beginning of my blog entries. I deleted it from there, and tried to send it again, but wasn't able to do so. I'll try again for those who tell me they missed seeing it and apologies for those who've already seen it. After our second night in Castlemaine, we drove to the city ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Griffith

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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