Katherine Gorge

Katherine Gorge

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August 2nd 2007
We left Darwin on Tuesday and went straight to Litchfield National Park were we enjoyed an afternoon in a clear pool at the bottom of two waterfalls. Yesterday we drove to Katherine Gorge where we organized a tour of the gorge for today. Spent the morning on the river. Both parks were amazing spots of green and blue in an otherwise water starved landscape. They must be amazing places though during ... 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