B Team in 1770

Airlie Beach

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April 26th 2006
hello hello!! So I left off about to leave Rainbow Beach - Dave, Chris, and Shane - the lovely lads from Leeds were kind enough to give me a lift all the way to 1770. We ended up sharing a dorm, and that evening we were also joined by Orla (the Irish contingent from TEAM B of the Fraser Islanders). That evening Shane cooked a lovely pasta meal...and I went for a 'nap' - however, this short snooze ... read more

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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