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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]
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] Blog: Whose relatives are these anyway?
Date: August 8th 2005
We couldn't really say we had visited Australia without indulging in the ancient Anglo-Australian art of imposing on distant relatives. Gill and Bob fullfilled their role admirably. After much thought and discussion we decided that Gill was Kim's second cousin. But only after a bottle of wine or two. The meeting had been suggested by Charles, Kim's Grandfather, who at the age of 95 has recently pi ... read more
Date: August 8th 2005
We couldn't really say we had visited Australia without indulging in the ancient Anglo-Australian art of imposing on distant relatives. Gill and Bob fullfilled their role admirably. After much thought and discussion we decided that Gill was Kim's second cousin. But only after a bottle of wine or two. The meeting had been suggested by Charles, Kim's Grandfather, who at the age of 95 has recently pi ... read more
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hey ya
hey, this is one cool kookaburra! wish it was on my porch! i love it!
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cool bird cool coin
i want to catch a couple and bring them to america so we too can have dem
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perty
the kookaburra bird is beautiful
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Kookaburra
Hi guys....just love this pic and was wondering if you'd consider emailing a high resolution photo to pass on to a relative living os.
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great
The Kookaburra is an absolutely gorgeous bird. Wish I could capture a few and bring them home to South Africa. I was in Australia in June and was really fasinated by them. They are soooooo cute. I love them.
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angel laya
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amazing kookaburra
it is fascinating
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