Sandy Road

Fraser Island - a 4WD Adventure!

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August 15th 2008
Fraser Island (or K'gari) is the world's largest sand island, a giant sandmass stretching 123km off Queensland. It has World Heritage listing as a protected area, just like the Great Barrier Reef. The whole of the Island is National Park and access is 4WD only. Some of its natural features include: long beaches, dramatic coloured-sand cliffs, natural sandblows, rocky headlands, pristine freshwa ... 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