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Day 73 Townsville

April 9th 2009
Day 73 Townsville Townsville is known as the capital of North Queensland and has a population of 160,000. In the morning we drove along the esplanade to the harbour to find out about the ferry's to the nearby Magnetic Island for tomorrow. Next we headed up to Castle Hill which provides a great view over the city In the afternoon we went to the post office and reluctantly sent our passports ... 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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