Manly Beach

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November 14th 2007
So after not a great flight over from Hong Kong mainly due to the fact we were positioned next to the toilets unable to see a window so unsure when we were going to take off! We made it to the hostel after a brief tour of the city on the airport shuttle bus we were last to be dropped off. We didn't need to wait long to get our rooms, after a shower which woke us up again we went exploring the ... read more

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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