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Full Throttle on Fraser

May 18th 2006
So after Brisbane we headed on up to Hervey Bay, the gateway to Fraser island, the world's biggest sand island. We were a tad worried that in true style we hadn't booked anything and everyone else we knew had booked months ago, oops. Basically, because it's a sand island you need a 4*4 so you either go on a organised tour or you hire a land rover, given the price difference we went for the cheape ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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