Torrens River

Adelaide City - Take One

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August 29th 2010
Hi all, Had a great time on our first visit to Adelaide in the last couple of days. Arrived first thing Friday morning and after checking in at our lovely hotel we took a walk around the city. We walked up the Torrens River in the lovely sunshine to the Adelaide Oval cricket ground, but as it was being developed for the Ashes later this year we weren't able to go in for a tour, but still had a wa ... 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