Downtown Melbourne

In the Beginning......

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October 14th 2005
Lets take a step backwards. Lets start at my arrival in Sydney airport. Here I sat waiting for my connecting flight to Melbourne. With no power left on my laptop, and not having an adaptor for these new funny power outlets, I was forced to make some conversation with some other passengers to help pass the time. Sure enough I met a guy from Australia, who had been living in Montreal for the p ... 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