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Relaxing in Mooloolaba

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March 28th 2006
March 28, 2006 We have just had the last two days in Mooloolaba. Isn’t that a great name? It is aboriginal, as are many of the names around here. Mooloolaba is a resort town on the Sunshine Coast, going north from Brisbane. We picked up a rental car in Brisbane and drove in just over an hour to Mooloolaba. Chris and Graeme have a small “flat” - apartment in a resort there right on the beac ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Sunshine Coast

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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