What cute Koalas!

Distant Friends Close to my Heart: Sydney Australia

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May 9th 2010
Distant Friends close to my heart: Sydney Australia By Tina Torres In this modern world of global travel and global travellers, I find myself with friends all over the world. Some I keep in touch with weekly, others just every few months, or less. But my love for them is equal regardless of the ‘contact time’. Living in London has meant I have met many people ‘travelli ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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