Ammunition Store

There Is Nothing to Do In Darwin

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June 5th 2009
Day 46 (Friday 05/06/09, NJJ) Not the best night sleep as the hostel is not great. It's clean but the mattress had a plastic cover (very noisy when you move), the bed springs creaked and every time someone leaves their room the door slams shut as they are fire doors. We wandered around the city for a few hours. Booked our trips for the next few days and then took advantage of the free Darwin open ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin » City of Darwin

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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