Me, Dad and Lewis at Fraser Island

Bargara

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July 31st 2007
Woke up at 5:00 this morning, too early if you ask me! So we woke up early got ready and went on a boat cruise to Fraser Island, which is the biggest sand Island in the world! We got there and had a coach tour around the island and the driver/tour guide told us some information on the Island, things like why the Island was called ‘Fraser Island’ and what the names of the trees were and lots of ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Bundaberg

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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