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Kingfisher Camp to Normanton

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July 7th 2009
We drove to Kingfisher Camp and on the way, it seemed like we had to open and close about a 1000 gates. We set up camp, and had a look around. I found the boat ramp and there were 4 boats and 1 canoe there. Mum did our washing and Dad helped to hang it out to dry. I found a piece of string and a rock and tied them together. I had fun playing with my pet rock, until I found the cows. Kate & I ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Normanton

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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