Bertie Creek

OTL - Day One

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July 11th 2011
Where to begin! The last three days have seen us tackle the Overland Telegraph Track or “The Tele”. There were some tricky crossings, great camping and beautiful landscapes to keep us all satisfied. Day one began at Bramwell Junction at about 1.00pm. We hoped to make it to a camping spot that we had heard about on Bertie Creek. The first crossing was Palm Creek which was an eye opener. We all ... 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