P1000607

Sydney to Byron

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December 16th 2010
We drove and drove winding up and down and in and out of the coast through these vistas marvelling at their diversity and looking for somewhere to settle for the night. We were going to stay and look for work in a place - which I think The Lonely Planet may have confused with somewhere else – called Wollongong. To our dismay, The ‘Gong’ resembled more Plymouth but with what beauty it posse ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » North Ryde

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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