View from Rain forest skywalk

Down Under Part 1

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December 12th 2005
Dear All, Greeting from Down Under!!! This trip really has been full of surprises, starting with our pick up from the airport. Jamie Stewart has really grown up and had no real trouble in spotting me. I had a momentary lapse but soon recognised who this six foot chap was, greeting me with a huge grin. The next eye opener was being driven from the airport to Manly by Murray Stewart!!!! The l ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Manly

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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