Bundy Rum!

Turtles and Rum!

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February 7th 2007
Next, it was time to hop on a bus, to a place called Bundaberg. Bundaberg is actually a hotspot for working backpackers (man am I glad I am not one of them - the season's current 'fruit' is the sweet potato - oh the joy of spud picking hey?!) however we were there for entirely different reasons! Turtles and Rum! Not at the same time though! A beach near Bundaberg called Mon Repos is the breeding g ... read more

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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