Byron Bay beach outfit #2

Byron Bay

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March 19th 2007
Arrived in Byron Bay last night and it seemed even hotter! The humidity is increasing - phew! We went to the beach in the morning and had a lot of fun in the surf. The waves are really strong and nearly knock you over. We got a free body board from the hostel so attempted to ride some of the waves in. The sun is so strong though so we had lunch back at the hostel and cooled down. Byron Bay is a v ... 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