The Oodnadata Track

Stuart's Track

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July 26th 2008
Off at last after so much planning and talking. Our first day out of Melbourne was wet and cold, but we arrived in Mildura without incident and enjoyed a meal in Stafano’s pasta place in the Grand. The weather was better the next day as we drove through a very green, undulating landscape - all the crops planted out and springing up in great emerald green expanses for miles in all directions. Ren ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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