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December 23rd 2007
We took a detour on the sunshine motorway, hoping for a more exciting trip south, though it was much the same as the trip north. We arrived in Surfers for lunch and the Sunday session at Hard Rock Café, somewhere that has become a holiday tradition. We are staying at Budds Beach Apartments, just far enough from the centre to avoid the rowdiness, although within easy walking distance of the bung ... 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