Mt. Coolum 002

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July 22nd 2008
Today my friend Aimee and I geared up and headed out to Mt.Coolum The map at the bottom informs climbers that it takes a little over two hours to climb up then back down. And so we set out for our long hike... 20 minutes later we were at the top. Although short it was a gorgeous hike and did get the heart racing. We stopped at the top and had a picnic then decided to climb down the othe ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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