View on the way to the lighthouse

Byron Bay

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January 1st 2012
Hi All!! Once we left Jason, Deanna and Tenaya, we took the greyhound to Byron Bay. As Byron Bay was in New South Wales, we had to add an hour to our clocks and so, by the time we arrived at the hostel, it was quite late. We got settled in our room and went to bed for a very long sleep; until 11am the next day!! We woke up to very stormy weather, with extremely heavy rain every 30mins or so. We ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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