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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: Musical Birds and Cuddly Koalas / Pájaros Musicales y Koalas Mimosos
Date: October 18th 2006
We crossed pretty much the entire width of the country by flying from Perth in the South West to Cairns in the North East, and spent the next few days in our last backpackers' hostel whilst looking for a campervan. Cairns is a very popular tourist hub, being at the doorstep (in Australian terms, that is) of both the rainforest in the north and the Great Barrier Reef off the coast. It i ... read more
Date: October 18th 2006
We crossed pretty much the entire width of the country by flying from Perth in the South West to Cairns in the North East, and spent the next few days in our last backpackers' hostel whilst looking for a campervan. Cairns is a very popular tourist hub, being at the doorstep (in Australian terms, that is) of both the rainforest in the north and the Great Barrier Reef off the coast. It i ... read more
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