Lake Wabby, Fraser Island

I'm back......!!!

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June 5th 2009
Howdy folks, I'm back after quite a hectic fortnight. As I mentioned last time we were due to head up to Coffs Harbour from Sydney and we duly rose at some ungodly hour to catch the 7:00am bus only to find that storms up the east coast of Australia (which we knew nothing about, just shows how little attention you pay to events while on holiday eh?) had flooded the Pacific Highway in numerous p ... 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