Bird on Muttonbird Island

Off to Coffs

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October 18th 2007
Sat 6th Oct: So we reached Port Macquarie yesterday, late afternoon, so booked into hostel, went out for dinner, then crashed. Checked out by 10am then headed upto Coffs Harbour. The YHA hostel was only 18 months old so facilities were great. I had a 4 bed dorm to myself which was even better. With all the anticipation of waiting for the rugby at 11pm, it was case of finding something to do, ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Coffs Harbour

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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