Coral Gardens

DOWN UNDER - THE EAST COAST

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November 2nd 2007
My apologies and thanks to those of you who have patiently awaited the third installment of Tracy's travels. I assure you I have done you all a great service by sparing you the gory details of my first two weeks in Australia which consisted of little more than furniture shopping and decorating the new apartment in Sydney. It was only when I found myself rearranging a pillow for the third time in ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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