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Melaleuca on Mitchell

"Survival of the fittest" doesn't appear to apply to Darwin hostels
Melaleuca misery

September 26th 2006
I was in Darwin purely as a base for my tours to Kakadu and Litchfield. Given that such tours probably constitute a large chunk of Darwin's tourist income, I was surprised at the lack of proper outdoor stores for the purchase of things like hiking boots. Due to this, I had to make do with replacing my pinching hiking shoes with a pair of trainers. Unfortunately I made another poor hostel choi ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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