Karumba Point

9 Karumba & Lawn Hill 17 May

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May 17th 2011
At Sunset Caravan Park, Karumba, where the Outback meets the sea. Famous in Australia for prawns and barramundi. Today we got up “early” and biked into town about 8kms each way. Wanted to have a coffee at the Hot Bread Shop, but they didn’t have any milk. Bought a couple of very nice pies and rode home. Mucked around. One of Karumba’s unusual features is that it usually only has one t ... 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