Byron Bay

2011

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December 14th 2011
This year I decided to play with the boundaries of normal social conduct, living like a gypsy and travelling around on my bus, Iris. Lord Henry Theraou once said, “I'd rather sit on a pumpkin & have it all to myself, than sit on a crowded velvet cushion.” I guess for me Iris was that pumpkin, although I wasn’t entirely alone as I shared so much of my journey, from near and far with anoth ... 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