Durack Homestead

This if for any who've read the Australian Classic 'Kings in Grass Castles'

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August 31st 2006
Well we are now back in Kununurra after coming back from El Questro. Kununurra is a small fairly modern town which was established in 1960’s in conjunction with the Ord River Scheme. Lots of Blackfellas, but contrary to some towns they kept to themselves mostly. Apart from washing, replenishing supplies and cleaning the caravan we had a lazy Saturday watching the sunset over the lake at our do ... 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

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