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Once More Unto The Breach...

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September 6th 2005
HISTORY Twenty years ago three young men - all good looking, wholesome and wide eyed - set out on a journey that would take them to places strange and distant. They started in steamy Singapore (staying at the Cockpit Hotel - alas, no more!) and journeyed to exotic Ko Samuii (before it had an airport), to forbidding China (where they walked on the unrestored section of the Great Wa ... 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