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Trip to Queensland October 2008

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September 28th 2008
Today we departed on a trip to Queensland to visit our son Michael. We drove for a few hours arriving at my sister, Rosies at about 11am. Rosie lives near Taree at a town called Old Bar. She and Rick have made some lovely changes to their home and garden. At about 2pm we headed north to Kempsey, our first stopover on our journey to Queensland. The Kempsey Tourist Village is situated on the Pac ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Port Macquarie

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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