Another Campsite

Cairns to Mission Beach

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August 11th 2008
After breakfast and some beach time we headed back into Cairns to have the seatbelt in our van fixed at the Wicked Office as the mechanic had been absent the previous day. From here we headed south to our next port of call - Mission Beach! It was quite a drive and we arrived quite late on in the afternoon. Unfortunately there was nowhere free for us to camp and we had to opt for the next cheape ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Mission Beach

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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