Wintery Melbourne

G'day mates!

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August 9th 2006
Hi All I know what you're thinking, no blogs for weeks and then two in a fortnight. Don't worry, this is just a quickie to bring the story up-to-date so if I were you I'd save it for Friday afternoon when you need to look busy. As you probably guessed from the cheesy title of this instalment, I've left the warm weather behind and am now in wintery Oz. After a lovely, relaxing and very expensiv ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns

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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