Magnetic Island

Deep Blue

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May 17th 2007
The road towards the East Coast from Alice is quite uneventful. We passed a small town called Tennants Creek where we stayed for a night. Whilst there we had some entertainment from a bushtuckerman called Jimmy. He was a bit like Ray Mears, and told us stories of the bush, and about what plants you can survive on out in the bush. We all sat around a campfire and drank some bush tea which was ok, ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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