Mt Buck road

Lakes Entrance/Ada River (29 January - 2 February)

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February 5th 2009
The Victorian (and South Australian) heatwave was continuing as we left Wilsons Prom. Annelies had developed a skin infection which looked very similar to (but we knew wasn't) Chicken Pox when we were at Wilsons Prom, so we stopped at Foster on the way out to see a doctor. The anti-histamines and creams did not have much affect for the next few days, so she ended up on antibiotics, which seemed to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Lakes Entrance

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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