Botanic Garden and Arboretum 2

Day 151 Wellington

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January 13th 2008
Continues very hot but did just have a brief cooling shower. Paul golfed at the adjacent club first thing. Later it was looking at the Japanese garden across the road and then a drive to the lake and arboretum. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales

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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