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Handprints at Red Hands Cave

Red Hands and Blue Mountains

April 12th 2010
The Blue Mountains are one of the bigger draws in the Sydney area. That said, with the highest peak at 1,190 m, they really are more like Blue Hills. Australia is somewhat outgunned in the mountain department by other countries we have seen. Still, Australia's Blue Mountains are picturesque and they are only less than 2 hours drive west of Sydney. We headed into the mountains in our rental ... read more
Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Blue Mountains

Australian Flag 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
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