Carmen, Muzz and the black bloke!!

The Fantastic Blue Mountains

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March 12th 2007
Well, after the debacle of the car, let me leave that for now, and continue with waht has up to now been a fantastic voyage of discovery. We were, however, about to find the best yet, in the fantastic blue mountains. To give you an introduction, the Blue mountains are about 1.5 hours drive from Sydney. It is a mountaneous range which was given its name due to the blue haze given off by the oil ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Katoomba

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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