Andamooka Scenery

Melbourne to Glendambo

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July 5th 2006
Day 1 30/06/06 Melbourne to Adelaide - Gawler. As planned, we managed to get away by shortly after 6am. After dueling with the early Friday morning traffic through Melbourne, we stopped at McDonalds in Deer Park for breakfast. We drove along the Western Highway onto Nhill, where we stopped for lunch at the bakery. We then forged on to Adelaide, arriving at around 3.30pm. From Adelaide we t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Coober Pedy

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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