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Airlie beach - Pips birthday/skydive and the whitsunday islands!!

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March 28th 2008
We have had such a fun last 10 days. We were in airlie beach for 4 nights and chill out days on the beach, and a very unforgetable day on Pips birthday. We went skydiving, it was incredible, we flew over the whitsunday islands, and we did it at sunset - perfect! Considering i am scared of heights, i am shocked that i jumped out of a plane that was 14000ft high. The one minute free fall was such a ... 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