Sydney

Sydney Mardi Gras

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February 27th 2010
I'm sat on the Greyhound bus just now heading down the coast from Airlie Beach to Rainbow Beach (14 hour journey!) and decided to pass the time by catching up with my blogging. Although the movie the driver's started playing is 'Legally Blonde' so I'm half tempted to watch that! Soooo, after Fiji the next part of the trip was Sydney, for Mardi Gras 2010. It was Andrew's last week and we'd jus ... 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