Beach in Wilson's Prom

Trying to stay out of the rain ...

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January 24th 2011
... so far in the 15 days we have been on our roadtrip around Australia we have had 1 completely dry day. I guess the rain and leaky tents just make it more fun. We left Brisbane on the 9th and from there headed south along the coast. We stopped over in Byron Bay, lots of hippie, surfer folk there - we watched the sunrise at the lighthouse in Byron (the Eastern most point on continental Austral ... 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