Hann River

Cooktown to Lakefield National Park

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July 7th 2011
Leaving Endeavour Falls we headed for Lakefield National Park. Driving the Battlecamp Road was just as bumpy as we expected lots of dust and potholes to slow us up. Crossing the Normanby River has been the biggest crossing so far but wasn’t difficult. We decided to spend three nights in the beautiful Lakefield National Park. We camped at Hann Crossing in Lakefield, on the banks of the Hann River ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape York

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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