Dan

Adelaide

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December 18th 2007
Bit belated this entry. We got to Adelaide late, after flight problems - being delayed out of Cape Town - meant we missed our Dubai connection into Sydney. We arrived at the picturesque Adelaide Oval a day late and just as the first over commenced, by which time it was already clear that the Aussie pace attack was proving challenging. In Sydney, it was being reported that the Kiwi coach and ... 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