View from Nina Peak

April 23rd 2007
One week before the big trip Jack and I trek across Hinchinbrook Island, one of the most picturesque treks (and longest waiting lists ) in Australia. We decided to go north to south which we believe was a good choice as the first two days were the most strenuous. Taking the ferry from Cardwell, we landed deep in the mangroves behind Ramsay Bay. A short boardwalk took us out to the beach which ... 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

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Jack and Christine

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Starting in Cairns and travelling to every good spot we can find this is a blog of Jack and Christine's trip around Australia in 07/08. We left our home base in Canberra in August and have been based in Cairns, Far North Queensland since September. We have a Toyota Hilux 4x4 fitted out and hopefully we can make it to some of the remostest parts of the country. We will keep you all up to date with lots of pictures and stories, check the itinerary entry to find out our plans and send us a message to keep in touch. Cheers Jack and Christine... full info

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