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Zoo with a view

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July 5th 2007
Zoo with a view Australasia » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney By looperlouJuly 5th 2007Louise McGuinnessTaronga Zoo- so much fun; accessible by ferry and got amazing views of the city. Plenty of animals- saw a platapus, but loved the Lions- we watched them for ages. The tigers were seriously terrifying- very menacing- one paced alongside the glass the entire time we were there- liabili ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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