Cottage

Day 46 Townsville

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September 30th 2007
Yet another gorgeous day. Is becoming the expectation that we will have lots of sunshine every day. Paul got up very early and played golf while Lois slept in. Gentle afternoon going to one of the botanic gardens and looking at historic houses close to where we are staying. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

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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