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Down Under There

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February 12th 2010
Just made you say "under where". We are continuing our way north, along the coast and of course fitting in as much surfing as possible. We attempted a solo venture by renting some borads in the small town of Coulundra. The boards were a wee bit shorter than the ones we learned on, and lets just say we did not get as much "surfing" in as we did swimming. By then end of the day we had gotten ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » 1770

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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