Pat and the Croc meat

Scrambling up rocks & crusing with crocs

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April 14th 2006
Our Kakadu experience started with a 6.30 pickup from our hostel. We had booked with Kakadu 4WD Safaris and we were greeted by our guide, Pat, a big, hairy aussie bushman, born and bred near Darwin, who has spent most of his life wondering around Kakadu. He and his family lived among aborigines for much of his childhood, and he was adopted by them, given an aboriginal name and learnt and lived t ... 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