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Exploring Brisbane

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December 17th 2012
Got up at 8am for a run and quickly learnt at 8am its still WAY too hot! I cooled down and had a cold shower but just kept sweating, I had to stand there for about 30mins doing nothing just trying to cool down! HOW DO PEOPLE LIVE LIKE THIS???? Eventually cooled down enough to put on some suncream and have some breakfast. I walked down to the station – about a 20min walk and was totally drenched ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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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