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OTL - Day Two

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July 12th 2011
Day two saw us start with negotiating the Bertie Creek crossing. Although shallow there was a tricky dog-leg to get onto the crossing and some deep holes to avoid. Steve fulfilled the role of crossing guide, venturing into all the crossings and finding the best line for the vehicles then guiding Al and Dave across. The Cholmondeley crossing had us all tongue-tied but was uneventful. Then we arrive ... 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