Me and a Thorny Devil

East Coasting it!

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April 23rd 2008
Well I have finally started my journey up the famous East coast of Australia! I flew into Sydney on Sunday and had a 12 hour bus ride up to Byron Bay on Tuesday. But I'll tell you a little bit about my experience through the outback first. It was so great and I had a lot of fun. I did a 2 day/1 night tour up to Alice Springs and we stayed overnight in Coober Pedy where a lot of the people live ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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