Gee we're in Geelong!

Julian, Linda and Shannon

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February 18th 2007
Early morning we left Melbourne (having booked our bags onto the evening train to Sydney) and headed to Geelong about 75km away. Here we met Julian, (and later in Port Arlington) Linda and Shannon. It was great for Sarah to see the relations she stayed with for a while last time she was in Oz and it was lovely for me to be able to meet them. I had a few beers with Julian and Sarah had a 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