'Dingo bracing'

Fraser Island

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December 28th 2007
After yet another early get-up, meeting the group with whom we were going to spend the next 3 days, a 30 minute mad rush around the supermarket to buy food for 3 days for 9 people (on a strict budget!) and watching a comedy video on Fraser Island (which seemed to focus on how to brace ourselves against dingoes if we saw them), we set off on a tour of Fraser Island in a 4WD - during the 3 days we a ... 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