Dad's 60th

Surprises!

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November 10th 2002
Finally I left London on the 21st of October.....10 months to the day that I had arrived and secretly flew into to Brisbane (well secretly to everyone not living in the UK - though there were a few in on the secret). Spent a week catching up with close friends (namely Shan and Emma) and my adopted family up there. Great seeing everyone again! I then flew into Melbourne on the 31st of Oct funnily ... 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