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A Canadian in Australia - thirty days. Day 26 - Wilsons Promontory National Park - Squeaky Beach, Picnic Bay, Whiskey Bay and Fish Creek.

March 24th 2019
I finally made it to Wilsons Promontory National Park one of my more anticipated destinations. I arrived at the information centre around noon and got oriented to the park. Since I only had an afternoon to look around, I decided to tackle three bay/beach areas that were close together and could be explored. Firstly, I visited Squeaky Beach. A lovely beach with interesting boulders on one si ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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24th March 2019

With so many black rocks every where I checked about vocanos in Australia and I found this: Australia is home to the world's longest chain of continental volcanoes stretching more than 2,000km along the east coast, "But the last eruptions were Mount Gambier and Mount Schank, so we could expect another volcanic eruption in that area." ....there is about 400 volcanoes stretching from Melbourne to Mount Gambier,...be nervous if earth is shaking!

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