Peninsula Developmental Road

Cape York - Laura

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November 2nd 2012
2nd November, 2012 Packed up our camp and it was time to move on to our next destination, Normanton (The Gulf of Carpentaria). We enjoyed our adventure to the Cape and I would love to do it again. Stopped in Bamaga for morning tea before heading back on that terrible, dusty dirt road. From Bamaga to Normanton is about 1550km, but Daniel wanted to try a short-cut through a dirt track which would ... 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