South Coast Bay walk

Cockle Creek (6-7 January)

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January 9th 2009
From Blackmans Bay, we headed south for Cockle Creek, located in the far south of Tasmania on the edge of the Southwest National Park . Cockle Creek is as far south as you can drive in Australia. We set up camp in the National Park campground (Boltons Green, AKA Fords Green) and decided to do the two hour easy going Fishers Point Wal ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Cockle Creek

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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