A Dingo

Melbourne part 1...

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July 10th 2008
Having had a very relaxing and "wild" weekend in Port Fairy we headed back to Melbourne on Monday to stay with Kate. Only fitting in a city hailed as the coffee capital of Australia, our first taste of the city was just that at the Southgate Centre (a shopping mall) near to where Kate works in the city centre. The coffee was lovely (and a lot cheaper than Starbucks, Nero or any place in the UK) ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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