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The story so far....

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October 21st 2006
OK, now that I have managed to sort out a few pics I'll fill you all in on what I've been up to since my arrival in Oz around 3 weeks ago (feels like I've been here for so much longer!) I stayed in Brisbane for the first night before heading of for a lovely weekend at Rainbow beach. The beach was just gorgeous with miles of white sand and lovely blue sea. Spent a little while sunbathing but c ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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