Sunset Over Central Australia

Day 1 - Finally!!!

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February 1st 2008
Hi Everyone So far so good.... we are having a great time! When it's time to leave Melbourne you have to walk through these big doors... it's like walking through a time portal... except it goes slooooowlyyyy not fast.... man that's a long trip... it took us 38 hours from the time we left Roesebery on Friday morning, till we arrived at Heathrow Airport in London.... then another hour to get th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » West Coast

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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