The waterholes

Back at Katherine

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August 6th 2009
Our water heater was repaired and back in the motor home, and we had a couple of days doing a bit of sightseeing, but mostly were were lazy under the awning or in the pool with Barbara and Jim. Today we said our goodbyes and once more headed south towards Katherine. About 100 kilometres south of Darwin, we turned off to the Litchfield National Park. We tossed up whether to have a night there a ... 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