Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island

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March 20th 2008
Sorry about not updating my blog for a while...I got busy with school for a while. Speaking of which, school is going well so far, I'm actually enjoying my classes! Between school and work, the only thing I've really done is visit Rottnest Island, which is such a beautiful place!! I was only there for one day (and the ferry takes about 2 hours) so all I really got to do on the island was snorkl ... 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