Wash Day

Outback Queensland

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July 17th 2011
Yes, we are still alive! Since leaving Katherine we made a relatively quick trip to Mt Isa where we caught up with Ellie’s boyfriend, Greg. We had a nice meal in the Buffs Club and had a chat about the area and other things. He told us about his recent trip up to Lawn Hill NP so we decided to check out the access etc. We met a lovely couple at the campsite, Bill and Marcie, who by chance, had al ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Atherton

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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