View from Gunwadhewadhe Lookout

OUTBACK ODYSSEY - JABIRU TO KATHERINE

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September 21st 2009
Day 5 - Jabiru to Katherine Woke up to another day where the heat and humidity climbed quickly. By the time we packed up all the camping gear, we were ready for another swim but instead we set off in the car for Nourlangie Rock. We got there around 9.00am and started the walk to the art sites. The signage at the carpark said that the walk was 12 klm and because of that, we initially ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory

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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