Lighthouse on Cape Byron

Byron Bay, Sydney, Blue Mountains and a Big Red Rock...

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April 28th 2013
G'day folks and welcome back to our Australian journey. When we left you last time we were beginning to dry off in Brisbane after our soaking in Queensland. We decided to go to Byron Bay for a few days and had our fingers crossed for some sunshine, but Byron Bay didn't want to break with tradition, so when we got there we were welcomed by a spectacular thunderstorm and a downpour which coi ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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