Breakfast on the Barbie

Gold Coast Part 2

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February 26th 2008
We were glad just to chill over the next few days, mainly because we had had such a busy schedule the last few days and also the fact that the weather had turned so hot it was a very sticky 35degrees on the Gold Coast! We relaxed in Kathryn's garden fascinated with the wild life, we saw water dragon lizards, a green tree frog, beautiful butterflies and pretty birds. However we wer'nt so impr ... read more

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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