Christmas day with Jules and Ox

Australia - Christmas, New Year, a Wedding and a Birthday!

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January 5th 2009
We left Blenheim early on the 19th December and caught a bus to Christchurch airport to fly out to Australia for a two week Christmas break for a little holiday from the holiday!! After flying through Brisbane we got to Melbourne at around 10.30 and were picked up at the airport by Matty and Jemma (friends of mine from my first visit to aus, also the guys getting married) and headed straight to th ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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