Sugar Cane

Rain and the return to Townsville

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July 6th 2010
We’re back in Townsville after our four day mini-holiday event up the coast to where the road ends at Cape Tribulation. We had completely poxy-luck with the weather. Unbelievable really. For the first week here in Townsville, the weather had been mostly lovely every day. Antony can’t have much time off work - in fact, these four days are more or less his only chance to take time off until Sept ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

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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