The view from the top of Gunlom Falls, Kakadu

The Top End

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July 9th 2008
It's been a little while since my last entry, but there hasn't exactly been many place to connect to the net either . I'm in Darwin now, a great small city with a really lively feel. It makes a change for time spent out bush through the Gregory NP, Kakadu and Litchfield. Gregory is very remote. It took me 4 days to travel just under 300km over the tracks there. I don't think I man ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory

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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