my friend skippy and me

Animal Park

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January 25th 2009
Aunty M took me to an animal park today - its about an hour east of here - i saw parrots, swamp birds, owls and there was a big kangaroo enclosure - were you walked around with the roo's - i stroked them!! then we saw wombats, joeys, tazmanian devils, wallabies, quokka's and a koala enclosure were you could go in and stroke the koala's - so i did!theyre so soft and cute like teddy bears, they dont ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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