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Cairns

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May 30th 2010
Other than our Great Barrier Reef tour we have just chilled out in Cairns with friends who we have met during our travels in Australia, its been a nice way to end our time here. You may wonder about the fancy dress . . . it was punk night on the bar crawl, and as for the Scottish flags on our faces it was one of our Scottish friends birthdays. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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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