Lake Makensie

Noosa, Hervey Bay & Fraser Island

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December 5th 2006
Stopped in Noosa on the way up from Brisbane to Fraser Island to break up the journey and because it was suppost to be a really beautiful place to visit. It didn't dissapoint one bit, the beach is lovely, with white sand and beautiful coloured blue water. They have a great national park aswell, and me and Susan with my new found love for hiking, did the 5km walk along the coast. Was a really nice ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Fraser Island

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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