Deteriorating Road Conditions

East Coast South to North

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July 24th 2011
Sunday 24th July Cape York - To The Tip! Not your usual suburban Sunday trip to The Tip to offload some household cast-offs, but to the Tip of Australia, Cape York. First stop on the road was the Croc Tent, a facility with an interesting history, run by an enterprising family. They have lots of info about the Cape which they’re happy to share – also some off-beat souvenirs to buy if you ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape York

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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