Yongala Shipwreck

Diving the Yongala shipwreck & other stuff around Ayr

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January 17th 2008
We were told about the Yongala shipwreck by quite a few people who said we MUST dive it as it is supposed to be one of the top 10 dive sites in the world. We got to Ayr (quite possibly the most boring town on the planet) and manged to get booked in with a small company for the next day. Some lads returned to the place where we were staying informing us that the dive was incredible but unfortunat ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Ayr

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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