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Another trip - and a visit to the Hunter Valley Gardens

June 6th 2010
We have begun another little trip - this time we've headed west. After three weeks of continuous rain in Sydney, we are hoping away from the coast will mean sunshiney days. We left home yesterday afternoon, and drove north to Swansea to spend the night by Lake Macquarie, which looked quite beautiful in the golden sunset. Today we headed to Pokolbin, an area we often visited when the children w ... read more
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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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