Flock of little corellas

Being a bird spotting geek in Perth

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February 27th 2009
G'day! We have made it to Oz. It was only a 5 hour flight from Singapore which was all the better for the fact we managed to use our airmiles so it was free. Perth is a nice city and we have mainly spent our time wandering about. As it gets dark quite late here we have plenty of time for exploring. After the obligatory trip to the supermarket yesterday (I now have 100 tea bags!) we went for a s ... read more

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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