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Cyclone Ellie

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February 1st 2009
Hey everyone, SO we arrived in Cairns Australia on the 28th of January with 3 days to spend there before we picked up our camper van. For these 3 days we planned to go north to see the world's oldest tropical rainforest and the only place in the world where you can be in 2 world heritage sites at once, The Great Barrier reef and The Daintree Rainforest. WE toured the rainforest and did a riv ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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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