Chillin' on a sailing boat

State visits and adventures with mother

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October 3rd 2009
Well, its been an eventful few weeks. I went back to Orpheus island to do some of my own research which involved catching gobies. I went with a Liverpudlian Phd student called Matt and we both confessed to having more of a laugh then we expected. This is mainly because sorting out the logistics beforehand gave me rage so Matt was expecting someone difficult to work with but of course I was a delig ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

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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