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Road Trippin' Tomorrow

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July 5th 2007
So safely arrived in Melb after a horrific 17 hour coach ride overnight through the dregs of Australian towns. Now in Victoria we understand the impression that it's generally too cold for ozzies down here! The hostel we're in though is fantastic- free everything including plasmas, brekkie, towels, pasta- nice! Melbourne is pretty lush with plenty of culture, arts wise. We've seen a lot for ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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