Sand casltle building

Manly Beach

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July 5th 2009
A ferry trip out to Manly in the afternoon. Despite it being winter the sun was quite strong. We took the ferry to Manly, and got off. We walked through the town and found a brass band playing - how strange! Then we carried on to the beach where the children got wet eventually as the tide came in! ... 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