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X-mas day

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December 24th 2007
On 24th of December, I undertook an enjoyable bicycle ride to the Norville pub at the CBD for meeting the local couchsurfers (www.couchsurfing.com) there; they have a very nice beer garden there. Afterwards we went to the adjacent pub for another couple of pints and some potato wedges; at 11:15 pm I wanted to attend (roman-catholic) St Pattrick's Christmas carols, but couldn't find the church, as ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Toowoomba

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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