P1010775

Melbourne

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January 24th 2009
So the 16th December, the day after I left Coogee I went to Melbourne. Had a great flight there on Jetstar owing to the fact that I had two seats to myself. Unfortunately my first impressions of Melbourne were not good, I was used to Sydney, but the main was due to fact that my lugguge didn't arrive! So understandably I was a little disgruntled and not in the best of moods. I dumped my stuff at my ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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