A glass of Rose at Riva

A day at the cricket

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December 30th 2008
Entry by Rich Friday 26/12/08 Jules had insisted that we go to the MCG for the Boxing Day test match between Australia and South Africa. I was reluctant to spend a whole day sitting in the sunshine watching cricket but I agreed to go along just to keep the peace. Australia have been top dogs in International cricket for the past two decades but South Africa had won the first test m ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » St Kilda

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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