The View atop Mt. Wellington

Hockey Night in Tasmania

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October 24th 2010
Yea yea I know, I haven't done the greatest job keeping you all up to date with the happenings down under, but I only just got the internet, and that's a decent enough excuse I think. So lets do the news first. Nina and I now have a two bedroom house in a suburb of Hobart called Sandy Bay. Very nice! I also mentioned in my last blog that I was thinking about getting a cellphone, and usually ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Hobart

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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