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The Big Blue

January 3rd 2009
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost suffering from sunstroke, Yuletide carols being sung by a drunken choir!!! Ahh Christmas in Oz! The three of us headed for the Blue Mountains for Christmas, we arrived in Katoomba on the train on a beautiful hot sunny day, although we were soon to learn that the weather can change pretty quickly in them their hills. Katoomba had a nice feel ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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