Telstra Dome

Melbourne

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March 28th 2006
I landed in Melbourne feeling slightly worse for wear and shattered to say the least. It didn't help that i had yet to organise accomodation and sort myself out. While being in NZ i had stayed in contact with Paul and Mikey who i met in Sydney and they had reccomended i stay at the Nomads backpackers for a bit. Fortunately they were not booked out when i called them from the airport, and so set ab ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » St Kilda

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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