The Sports Stadium

Adelaide, Black hens and Cygnets

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August 30th 2006
Adelaide (Black hens and Cygnets) From our hotel room, we could see the beautiful Adelaide city laid out like a colorful mosaic with the red and white roofs of the Sports stadium on the banks of the lovely Torrens river, bordered by the greenery. It was early morning and people were strolling along the river. Some were jogging. I could even see a paddle boat being rowe ... read more

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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