Sunset from Pam's house

Beaches and more beaches

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January 14th 2006
Hello! Pretty much the first chance I’ve had to use free internet since last blog as it takes a bit too long to do all the photos and stuff when you have to pay for it! First few weeks in Aus were spent just chilling at Joe’s mums, quite good getting to know the locals and seeing a bit of the “real Australia”. Was pretty warm and very dry and got a bit too much dealing with the flies all t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane

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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