Fraser Island

Moreton and Fraser Island

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November 26th 2008
Moreton Island. (Beware: Pictures are a little mixed up.) The weekend of the 14th a bunch of work people and I went to Moreton Island and rented a nice big house for all of us. The weather was nice and we left early on Friday morning to catch the ferry over to Moreton. The island is quite beautiful but we didn’t do anything too exciting. Instead we just hung out at the beach, did so ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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