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Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne  
   

Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

Family Reunion #3: Victoria, South Australia, and the Red Center

February 7th 2011
It was quite a shock landing in Melbourne after 6 weeks in southeast asia. Not only is there an extreme culture difference, but the cost of things practically quadrupled. Nonetheless, it was nice to eat some good western food (especially for Matt) and hang out with his parents. Highlights: excellent wines and little kangaroos. We started in Melbourne to see the Great Ocean Road and the Yarra Valle ... read more
Oceania » Australia » South Australia

Australian Flag 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
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