Port Douglas

Rain, Glorious Rain

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July 15th 2006
Well maybe if you're a Queenslander, but not if you're British and have come on holiday to find the Sun!!! We have not had a very successful 72 hours due the appalling weather. On Tuesday we started out in our little campervan full of hope and expectation even though it was looking a bit cloudy. We drove north up the coast towards Port Douglas, stopping at Yorkeys Knob (yes, we took the photos ... 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