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Mini Reef & Rainforrest 1

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April 24th 2008
Day 1: Arrive in Cairns I woke up early and have my lovely last breakfast of Matza fried egg sandwiches. (It’s in the middle of the Jewish festival of Pesach aka Passover and there is nothing leaven in the house, nor is there peanut butter, vegemite :P or any cereal with a decent flavor.) Then I bustled off to take the train to the airport. I arrived there at 8:10 in the morning and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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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