The Aussie Kettle

Fri 21st of August 2009 Denham and Monkey Mia to Carnarvon

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August 22nd 2009
Fri 21st of August 2009 Denham and Monkey Mia to Carnarvon It had rained heavily overnight and today persisted into the morning, that same warm fairly unobtrusive stuff that makes one want to push on. Took the 20km ride over to Monkey Mia that is on the other side of the Peron Peninsula from Denham and where the sea life can be seen from the shore. I was not disappointed as a small group of dol ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Carnarvon

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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