PERTH TO BORABBIN 001 Near Brookton

PERTH TO BORABBIN

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August 23rd 2013
When I checked the final publishing of the blog I discovered some of the text had been deleted. Here is the updated version. I forgot to note that the first photo in the last blog was a photo of myself and my big sister Judy. Sally wondered if we were twins when I said we looked alike. I must report that the rain we experienced whilst in Walpole flooded Gnomesville and did considerable dama ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Southern Cross

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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