Rod Laver Arena

Australian Open

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January 19th 2011
Back in Melbourne, the home of sport and I'm here to watch the Australian Open. Here I am expecting 40 degree heat as they always tend to have whilst this tennis tournament is on, but no, yet again it's cloudy, it seems to be following me. First day of the tennis I had an open ticket so watched the outside courts, not many early games were that interesting, but I headed to the court that Davydenko ... 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