Port Douglas Market

Cooktown to Palm Cove

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July 26th 2009
Had showers, packed up, stocked up and went to move on. Saw there was a market down on the foreshore, so stopped for a quick look. Saw Alex & his parents (whom we met in Weipa), so we chatted for a while. They are staying on one more day, then going to Cape Tribulation. Headed out past Black Mountain and down the Bloomfield Track, there were a lot more sealed sections on the inclines and in ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Palm Cove

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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