canberra 004

A weekend in Canberra

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June 8th 2008
After I returned to Sydney unemployed and quite poor i managed to score a free trip to the blue mountains on simmos bus, finally oz experience paying me back for all the money i gave them!! After a week of job hunting and securing a job in a gourmet burger bar in a food court- no evenings or weekends whoop!! I went to celebrate my last weekend as a bum in Canberra, very educational i felt, the n ... 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