Lakes Entrance

The Scenic route back to Melbourne

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November 8th 2009
We left the Blue Mountains for a long drive Southwards through some surprisingly green countryside. At Kiama we stopped to see the blow hole - but we caught it on a calm day when it wasn’t doing much blowing, but it was a jolly good hole! We jumped out of the car to grab lunch in the small town of Milton where we were surprised that the weather outside was very hot and windy - it felt like a fan ... read more

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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