Sunset in Cooktown

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie...

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April 29th 2009
Firstly, apologies for being so lame at keeping you updated whilst we're on our travels - obviously, we're having such a good time we just can't be arsed to find an internet cafe! Secondly, the computer I'm on doesn't allow me to upload photos so you'll have to wait to see the gorgeous blue skies and crystal seas we've had for the last two and a half weeks... So we flew from Bangkok to Cairns o ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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