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"Agincourt Reef"  
   

"Agincourt Reef"

"We reach the moored platforms"
"The Great Barrier Reef"

December 19th 2005
17th December 2005 REST DAY IN CAIRNS Hi again Folks, Got up fairly early, then walked down along the beach front to the Lagoon (A sort of lido swimming pool, right on the "Nard") (Promenade) On the way we saw spoonbills and pelicans hundreds of them bobbing up and down on the water like an armada. When you spot Pelicans in the air they looked like the 747 Jumbo jets of the bird world, wi ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns

Australian Flag 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
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