On a plane again

Back to Building with Meryl

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August 4th 2008
Day 482 to 488 (21.07.08 - 27.07.08) Mark had generously passed his cold on to Chrissie so we had a fairly quiet week in a bid to be fully recovered by the weekend. We were off up to Newcastle to visit Meryl and Graeme once more before leaving the country. We'd managed to get some really cheap flights up and both took Friday off work as our flight left in the early afternoon. We packed up ou ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Newcastle

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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