Catching the World Cup Games wasn't always easy......

Australia

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June 30th 2006
G'day mates! Just 4 weeks in Oz and I we have a very action packed entry to give you! After 6 months of blistering heat and nothing but sun Australia in winter was nearly as big a shock as hearing that the weather was hotter in England! We arrived into Darwin and not wanting to splash out the $20 for the bus into town and lugging our luggage with us (no baggage storage at the airport), we spent ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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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