Roadhouse en route

Day 6 - Bungles to Kununurra

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May 6th 2010
Day of mainly driving to Kununurra (pop 6,000) but the largest town on our trip other than Broome ! Left Bungles around 9:30am. No probs getting out on the road, some of the water crossings had dropped a bit from when we went in on Tuesday. Quick drop into the visitor centre on arrival and checked the lookout point at the top of the hill for great view over the area. Distance travelled : ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kununurra

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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