Melbourne

Sydney to Perth by Train, Australia

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June 10th 2006
Towards the end of my stay in Australia, I was thinking I would need to do an adventure of some kind in that country before my departure from it. So where should I go? Indeed, just months before June 2006, I started to explore some options, such as going to Karijini National Park in Western Australia. However, I soon realised that I was facing a number of constraints that would prevent me from go ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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