Lady Musgrave Island

Fraser Coast

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August 1st 2008
We had an early flight to Hervey Bay and once landed we picked up our hire car to make the 3 hour drive up to Agnes Water. Hervey Bay would be our base for the following two days, but to start with we had booked a tour of Lady Musgrave Island further up the coast to see the Great Barrier Reef first hand. The drive to Agnes Water was scenic and the nice thing about Agnes Water and the accompanyi ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Fraser Island

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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