Hobart harbour

Hobart

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May 3rd 2008
So, my plans have changed a bit. The grape season in Red Cliffs has come to an end and there is no more work for a month where I was. It's the wrong season for fruit picking, really, so I might have to abandon the idea. I am now in Tasmania, I'm spending nine days here and will be doing a six-day tour, with Oz Experience, from tomorrow. The weather is good today, I was expecting it to be much ... 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