The Milo's - Mandurah

Return to Aussieland

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February 8th 2009
After 2 years away we are back in Australia! Last time we were here we did most of the East Coast so this time we wanted to travel along the West Coast. We flew from New Zealand to Sydney and spent a couple days there. Even though we had seen them before the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge still inspire! We went out to the Blue Mountains, just west of Sydney, where we went on a few wa ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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