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What a day ........

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January 11th 2009
Well I woke up at a reasonable time in the weatherboard house in Cook. A train was in and it features in photos that accompany this post. I packed up almost straight away and headed out of town after another quick look around, on to the start of a 100km rough journey. To my dismay, after covering about 50kms, the Jackaroo suddenly changed back in to first gear! Now, if I don't want anything - ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Ceduna

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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