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DAY 21(26/08)

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September 3rd 2011
Daly Waters(DW) to Mataranka(M) (4864 km to 5032 km). We're up with the warm weather and the waters warm too. Loved the spring and found it hard to have any swim less than an hour - maybe the last morning. CADES DIARY- Days 21&22 Mataranka and Bitter Springs are thermal pools with 34oC and crystal clear. I got to feed a barramundi at Territory Manor. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Mataranka

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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