Mitchell

Archer River Roadhouse

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July 8th 2011
Although we are eager to make our way further north, leaving Lakefield is disappointing as it is a beautiful little piece of Queensland. We set out heading for Coen but a local at Musgrave Roadhouse suggested we push on until Archer River which we did. Archer River, which consists of a roadhouse and a river, is a nice place to break the journey. The river crossing, 1 minute from the campgrounds ... 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