Port Macquarie Museum

Port Macquarie to Bulahdelah

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June 30th 2023
Before heading south this morning we called in at the Port Macquarie Museum. The museum is currently celebrating Port Macquarie’s bicentenary with its 20 Decades, 21 Stories Bicentenary Exhibition Trail. The trail starts with information about the Birpai People, the traditional owners of the area around Port Macquarie. The exhibitions continue with stories about the establishment of a penal set ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Bulahdelah

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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