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Last leg of my Journey home

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December 22nd 2014
Well, flights home have gone without a hitch. Although boarding at midnight for a 1am flight is mighty unusual for us South Australians who live in the dark ages with an airport curfew of 10.30pm or thereabout's. If they had a later curfew I would have been on a plane home on Tuesday evening, instead of a 12 hour stopover in Perth. But, enjoyed what time I did have with a friend who took time o ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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