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Brisbane.....Again

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December 4th 2008
I was sceptical about going back to Brisbane as the previous visit didn't go very well (See Blog entry named Oz) But i wasn't going to let my previous impression put me off so i went with an open mind, i stayed at Base Backpackers which was right in the heart of central Brisbane which was miles away from where I'd been before and i much preferred this area of the city. When i arrived there were Ch ... 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