Ross river, Townsville

Christmas 2009 with Maggie, Tom and Olly

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December 28th 2009
Last I left it was the height of pre-Christmas festivity, cheery, and hustle bustle for the impending public holidays at this time of year. Thank you to Jesus for another religious celebration………. The build up to this annual celebration was very much normal for me, being at work, swimming, keeping cool, as I clearly am too hot, with the Mitsubishi air con going full throttle ………..albe ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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