Queensland Museum

Last day in Brisbane, then Home Sweet Home!

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October 5th 2010
Hi all, Well we're home now safe and sound and seem to have adjusted to the different time zone after a few nights of broken sleep! We're both enjoying looking back on on the blog and on what a brilliant time we had in Oz, so thought we would wrap it all up with one final entry. On our penultimate day we avoided the thunderstorms and went for a look around the Queensland Museum, which was actual ... 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