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Meeting people

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October 6th 2006
AUSTRALIA IS SO MUCH FUN!!!! Yesterday was my 22nd Birthday, and I don't think I would have remembered if I wasn't talking to someone back home the night before. This city is just so alive and wild that I have lost track of so many things.....I love it! Yesterday I started hanging out with 2 new german guys to my room (reminds me of work) and we went off around town to see all the sites. Thi ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Kings Cross

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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