Melbourne Photo 33

Melbourne

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October 26th 2011
First week nearly over. Haven't done too much since arrived. Lots of walking and exploring (as I do). Only 20 mins walk into City centre and nearest beach. Tomorrow I leave Melbourne and take the bus to Canberra where I'm meeting with someone from one of the private hospitals there about a job (fingers crossed). Spent today at the beach working on my tan. (Had to get a tram to this one, but sooo w ... 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