Road trip, days 6, 7 and 8: Gladstone to the Glasshouse Mountains (550kms)
November 22nd 2018 Day 6: Gladstone/1770/Agnes Water/Hervey Bay (380kms)
We left our hostel in Gladstone early in the morning - although it wasn’t as early as we had planned. We wanted to make the most of the free breakfast starting at 7am, thinking we would leave soon after but the hostel staff had been heavily drinking the day before and did not wake up in time. We arrived in Seventeen Seventy in the morning whe
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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 
