Sophie at USS Peary Memorial

Darwin

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September 8th 2010
We arrived at Tracy’s apartment at 2am Wednesday morning, after a 4 hour uneventful flight. Later that morning we awoke to a fine humid Darwin day, already 23 degrees. We had no food for breakfast because of our late arrival in the wee hours, so we had to settle for you know what. We should have walked a little further as there were a lot of side walk eating places that we could have chosen ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin

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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