Port Fairy

Australia - Day 14 Road Trip (Continued)

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November 20th 2010
Today we started off with a quick look at Mount Gambier's Blue Lake. We were in luck, as the lake had already started its annual November turning to turquoise color. A very brisk morning air and bright sunshine added to the enjoyment of the views of this crater lake. Then we hit the road so we could take our time on the Great Ocean Road. We still had to drive a good distance to pick up the eas ... 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