The city from Kings Park

Hi from Perth

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June 23rd 2009
We are now in Perth, staying at a very nice caravan park in Fremantle, just south of the city. We had a good look around the old port of Fremantle when we arrived yesterday, driving around all the narrow streets and looking at all the old buildings. There were people eating outside at the many cafes and restaurants, old warehouses are now art galleries and the whole area is now very upmarket and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth

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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