Atherton Tablelands

Week 10 - Australia - Cairns - Alice Springs

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November 25th 2007
Monday Spent the day looking round the shops and the malls had a shake 😊 also decided it would be a good idea to buy our stash of food and water for the trip ahead as well as clean out the car as there was a slight ant infestation. Tuesday Took the car to the garage for its service at 8am and walked into town. Spent most of the morning on the internet doing blog etc. Picked ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Atherton Tablelands

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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