View from the very small helicopter

Twelve Apostles and Port Fairy

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March 15th 2007
We caught the overnight train from Sydney to Melbourne where we hired a car to travel to the Port Fairy Folk Festival. We had 'done' half the great ocean road when staying in Geelong, so took the faster inland route till half way down where we stayed at a motel near Myers Park which is famous for its glow worms. We were tired but still went for a short walk in the rainforest at dusk and waited for ... read more

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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