Jackie and Wayne

G'day Mate!

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March 12th 2007
Australia turned out to be better than expected, i had got over the shock that everything is more expensive and nothing is backwards like it is in South America so was quite looking forward to the next couple of months. Our first stop was Melbourne, we stayed in a little suburb called St. Kilda which looked a bit like blackpool beach but we settled in nicely here. We spent the next month loo ... 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