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Arriving in Airlie Beach

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June 19th 2007
After a short flight from Sydney, we arrived at the airport which was abit random as they just reversed our bags towards us outside, Austin Powers stylee and we ran into the scramble to collect our rucksacks! We jumped on a coach who the driver said he would drop us off at our hostel.The driver helpfully pointed out the various sites of interest and soon we arrived at the famous 'Magnums' resort ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Airlie Beach

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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