The East Coast- Townsville, Airlie Beach, Hervey Bay, Brisbane, Surfers Paradise, Byron Bay (Nimbin) & Sydney
March 11th 2009 Hey folks, we thought it was time for an installment of our journey from the North East down to the South East coast of Australia. Along the way we have come across; goon, one kangaroo (as road kill), two kangaroos (in the wild), lots of kangaroo on the barbie, a big furry spider, a hungry lizard, one bubba, lots of possums, bats at dusk, obese cockroaches, a clan of jumping cockroaches (of sort)
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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 
