en route to Cobar 170621.1 Charlie

en route to Cobar

---

June 17th 2021
Thursday, 17thJune 2021 - en route to Cobar The distance between Hillston and Cobar is 255kms – not a great deal in the grand scheme of things really. The topography changed from flat sparse country to heavily vegetated hills, most of them not tall enough to be called mountains but they were steep at times and stretched out in long climbs. We don’t know why but we both thought w ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales

---

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