England take a wicket

Beach Cricket Coolangatta

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January 19th 2008
Went to the beach cricket this weekend at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast. That's right on the border between Queensland and New South Wales, about an hours train ride from Brisbane. Some of the best Ex England, Australia & New Zealand Players took part. The captains were Alan Border, Graham Gooch & Martin Crowe. Was a fantastic feeling to see some of my childhood heroes playing in such close proxim ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Coolangatta

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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