Shipwreck on Fraser

Fraser Island- Dingo Bashing Bogans

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November 23rd 2012
After leaving Brisbane we caught the greyhound to a tiny little place called Rainbow Beach. Our chief reason for visiting Rainbow was that our camping trip to the largest sand island- Fraser Island- left from there. However, we also had our first surf lesson booked. Gwenda and I were panicking big time about surfing because we thought it would be really hard and we'd end up just shivering in t ... 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