Morningon

Sunshine, Sandcastles and Stingrays

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April 22nd 2008
Day 363 (24.03.08) We thought we’d make the most of today as we both woke feeling refreshed after our exceedingly lazy few days. To continue the aim of exploring Melbourne’s surrounds whilst we still had Nora, today’s choice of destination was the Mornington Peninsula, just down the coast from the city. The weather was bright and sunny and we decided to hop into the van and see where the da ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Mornington Peninsula

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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