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Four Mile Beach

Kayaking with the turtles

September 16th 2007
Saturday morning, we drove by Pretty Beach, Pebbly Beach (because of the pebbles), Oak Beach (lots of Oak trees), and Turtle Cove (you guessed it - lots of turtles). These Aussies are a creative bunch, aren't they? I spent the afternoon on the longest railway in the world (7.5 km) in the oldest surviving rainforest in the world (120 million years old - older than the Amazon Jungle). This rainfores ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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