New paint 2

Almost leaving Brisbane!

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June 2nd 2007
The van is now alive again, and fixed up ready to sell, but Alex is now ill, and so we remain in Brisbane. Last weekend we, aided by anne-marie and mark, painted and tidied up all day to make the van look smart. So it now not only has a new engine but lots of new licks of paint. We have spent the last few days doing very little. Yesterday Alex had a visit to the doctor with a throat infecti ... 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